terrentur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →terreo, terrere, terrui, territus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
frighten, scare, terrify, deter;
pl. pres. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...inter opacum adlabi nemus et tacitos incumbere remis, terrentur visu subito cunctique relictis consurgunt mensis. audax quos rumpere..." - G
Liber I
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...gerebant, in senatum coguntur; quorum vocibus et concursu terrentur infirmiores, dubii confirmantur, plerisque vero libere decernendi potestas eripitur..." - G
BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...milites accepere, magis atrocitate rei quam fide nuntii terrentur, simulque barbari animos tollere et in perculsos Romanos acrius..."