truci
Dictionary entries
- Entry →trux, (gen.), trucis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
wild, savage, fierce;
abl. sg. (all)dat. sg. (all)
Examples
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..."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..."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..."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..."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..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...sonet celeri distincta meatu. Dent epulas et bella truci memorata canore, grandiaque indomiti Ciceronis verba minentur. Hi animum..."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..."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..."