tinguitur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tinguo, tinguere, tinxi, tinctus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
wet/moisten/dip/soak; color/dye/tinge/tint, stain (w/blood); imbue; impregnate;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...recto lapsurus limite cenchris: pluribus ille notis uariatam tinguitur aluum quam paruis pictus maculis Thebanus ophites. concolor exustis..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...sonum reddere. Nam ne ferrum quidem ardens silentio, tinguitur, sed, si in aquam feruens massa descendit, cum multo..."Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...Oriens tibi victus, adusque decolor extremo qua tinguitur India Gange. Penthea tu, venerande, bipenniferumque Lycurgum sacrilegos mactas, Tyrrhenaque..."