superfluens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →superfluo, superfluere, superfluxi, superfluxus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
overflow, flow over brim/sides/surface; be superfluous/superabundant/surplus;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...lata materia est; hic erit pecunia non superfluens sed ad sanum modum habendi parata; hic erit honor..."VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...commutat, facit aut nimii sanguinis pondus exaestuans aut superfluens calor aut ultra naturalem modum humor exundans aut spiritus..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...videbis et feres? et ille nunc superbus et superfluens perambulabit omnium cubilia, ut albulus columbus aut Adoneus? cinaede..."Dialogus de Oratoribus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...satis pressus, sed supra modum exsultans et superfluens et parum Atticus videretur. legistis utique et Calvi et Bruti..."
