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terget

Dictionary entries

  • tergeo, tergere, tersi, tersus:

    Verb · 2nd conjugation

    Frequency:
    Lesser

    = rub, wipe; wipe off, wipe dry; clean, cleanse;

    Entry →
    sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
  • tergo, tergere, tersi, tersus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation

    Frequency:
    Lesser

    = rub, wipe; wipe off, wipe dry; clean, cleanse (sometimes tergeo);

    Entry →
    sg. fut. act. ind. 3rd

Examples

  • T

    Liber VI

    Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX

    "...diverso motu radentes corpora tractim, aridus unde auris terget sonus ille diuque ducitur, exierunt donec regionibus artis..."
  • Publius Papinius Statius

    Liber Nonus

    Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID

    "...maerens etiamnum lubrica tabo ora uiri terget lacrimis dextraque reponit. 'tune meos hostes hucusque exosus, et ultra sospes..."
  • Publius Papinius Statius

    Liber Tertius

    Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE

    "...lacus; ipsa coronat emeritos Diana canes et spicula terget et tutas sinit ire feras, omnisque pudicis Itala terra..."

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