tostae
Dictionary entries
- 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;
dat. sg. perf. pass. part.gen. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber V
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...quas docta Neapolis creauit, lento castaneae uapore tostae: uinum tu facies bonum bibendo. Post haec omnia forte..."- P
Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...acerno. tum lecti iuvenes certatim araeque sacerdos viscera tosta ferunt taurorum, onerantque canistris dona laboratae Cereris, Bacchumque ministrant..." - P
Liber I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...rubicunda Ceres medio succiditur aestu et medio tostas aestu terit area fruges. nudus ara, sere nudus. hiems ignaua..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...pote plurimum perire, solus in Libya Indiaque tosta caesio veniam obvius leoni.' hoc ut dixit, Amor sinistra..." - P
Metamorphoses XII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...data cetera mensis. discubuere toris proceres et corpora tosta carne replent vinoque levant curasque sitimque. non illos citharae..." - P
Metamorphoses XI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...omnia. gaudenti mensas posuere ministri exstructas dapibus nec tostae frugis egentes: tum vero, sive ille sua Cerealia dextra..." - P
Metamorphoses V
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...prodit anus divamque videt lymphamque roganti dulce dedit, tosta quod texerat ante polenta. dum bibit illa datum, duri..."