torrentibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →torrens, (gen.), torrentis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
burning hot; rushing; torrential;
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (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. pl. pres. act. part.dat. pl. pres. act. part. - Entry →torrens, torrentis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
torrent, rushing stream;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
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Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...vires aliqua ratione revictae, aut pereunt res exustae torrentibus auris. umor item quondam coepit superare coortus, ut fama..." Liber X
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...rura paravit aquis. Quae cum saepe vagus premeret torrentibus undis Thybris et hiberno rumperet arva lacu, Emeritam puppem..."- L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...uenit). Auctus deinde processu aliis quoque in se torrentibus raptis plana passim populatur; nouissime [in] materia magna gentium..." - M
Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...sine pondere tamen, neque fontibus puris neque torrentibus turbidis sed lenibus stagnis similes habentur. XX. Nemo igitur dubitaverit..." - M
Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...deserimus compendio ducti, et si rectum limitem rupti torrentibus pontes inciderint circumire cogemur, et si ianua tenebitur incendio..." - P
Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...videt triplici circumdata muro, quae rapidus flammis ambit torrentibus amnis, Tartareus Phlegethon, torquetque sonantia saxa. porta adversa ingens..."