tenuata
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tenuo, tenuare, tenuavi, tenuatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
make thin; reduce, lessen; wear down;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. pl. perf. pass. part.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
- M
Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...orbis medii puros exesa recessus,nec duxit recto tenuata cacumina cornu,uentorumque notam rubuit; tum lurida pallensora tulit..." - M
V
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...quibus instrinxerat adhuc recentem pirata captivum, et quamvis tenuata de nexibus membra labantur, rursus in modum stringentium tenent..." - P
Metamorphoses XIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...respondere volenti vox pariter vocisque via est tenuata, comaeque in plumas abeunt, plumis nova colla teguntur pectoraque..." - P
Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...quater iunctis explevit cornibus orbem Luna, quater plenum tenuata retexuit orbem, letiferis calidi spirarunt aestibus austri. constat..." - P
Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...Eridanum inplerat silvamque sororibus auctam, cum vox est tenuata viro canaeque capillos dissimulant plumae collumque a pectore longe..." - G
Liber VI
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...magno tamen mortalitatis solacio credidissem. Tandem illa caligo tenuata quasi in fumum nebulamve discessit; mox dies verus..."
