truci
Dictionary entries
- Entry →trux, (gen.), trucis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
wild, savage, fierce;
abl. sg. (all)dat. sg. (all)
Examples
- L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...regis sui factum, non ueto quaerere dignam tam truci portento poenam, sed hoc interim colligo, posse etiam..." - L
Octavia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...thalamis sanguine extinxit faces; incendit ira principis pectus truci caedem in nefandam: cecidit infelix parens, heu, nostra ferro..." - L
Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...metu corpus rigens remittet artus. Haeret in uultu trucis imago facti. Ferte me insanae procul, illo, procellae, ferte..." - L
Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...instar montis abrupti lapis aut totus Othrys, non truci rictu gigas Pindo cadauer obruit toto meum: sine hoste..." - L
Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...biformi partus exhibuit nota, scelusque matris arguit uultu truci ambiguus infans--ille te uenter tulit. o ter quaterque..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...sonet celeri distincta meatu. Dent epulas et bella truci memorata canore, grandiaque indomiti Ciceronis verba minentur. Hi animum..." - M
XVIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...nunc dolore torqueris, quod instantem non potes aliqua truci proclamatione discutere! non verba tibi contra miseram, sed argumenta..." - M
Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...nomine saxumadde actus tantos monimentaque maxuma rerum,adde trucis Lepidi motus Alpinaque bellaarmaque Sertori reuocato consule uictaet currus..."