tenuatae
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tenuo, tenuare, tenuavi, tenuatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
make thin; reduce, lessen; wear down;
dat. sg. perf. pass. part.gen. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
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..."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..."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..."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..."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..."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..."