torrenti
Dictionary entries
- Entry →torrens, (gen.), torrentis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
burning hot; rushing; torrential;
abl. sg. (all)dat. sg. (all) - Entry →torreo, torrere, torrui, tostus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
parch, roast, scorch, bake, burn; dry up; begin to burn; harden by charring;
abl. sg. pres. act. part.dat. sg. pres. act. part. - Entry →torrens, torrentis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
torrent, rushing stream;
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...ante hac eadem omnia credis, sed periise hominum torrenti saecla vapore, aut cecidisse urbis magno vexamine mundi..."Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...laticum simulacra petit frustraque laborat in medioque sitit torrenti flumine potans, sic in amore Venus simulacris ludit amantis..."Satura IV
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...quos operit glacies Maeotica ruptaque tandem solibus effundit torrentis ad ostia Ponti desidia tardos et longo frigore pingues..."de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...eliditur, quotiens aliquid obstitit, quod cursum eius velut torrentis rapidi moraretur, in qua tribus eodem tempore theatris caveae..."de Brevitate Vitae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...temporis utendi uelocitate certandum est et uelut ex torrenti rapido nec semper ituro cito hauriendum. Hoc quoque pulcherrime..."Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...delphin. Diuite Pactolos uexit te Lydius unda, aurea torrenti deducens flumina ripa; laxauit uictos arcus Geticasque sagittas lactea..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...genus, aeternum fieri nihil. Illius stetit ad modos torrentis rapidi fragor, oblitusque sequi fugam amisit liquor impetum..."Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...tandem Tyrrhenas uix eluctatus in undas sanguine caeruleum torrenti diuidit aequor. 220hisne salus rerum, felix his Sulla uocari..."
