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
- L
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..." - M
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..." - G
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..." - P
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..."