tumeat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tumeo, tumere, -, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
swell, become inflated; be puffed up; be bombastic; be swollen with conceit;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...satis nunc sum; dulci sed pondere venter Si tumeat, fiam tunc tibi zona brevis. CLII Gausapum quadratum Lodices..."Liber XIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...fila manuque trahes. LVIII. Iecur anserinum. Aspice quam tumeat magno iecur ansere maius! Miratus dices: "Hoc, rogo, crevit..."Liber XI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...stipula et nigro pane carere potes! Leuconicis agedum tumeat tibi culcita lanis constringatque tuos purpura pexa toros, dormiat..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...nitidum consurgat ad aethera tellus Eubois et pulchra tumeat Sebethos alumna; nec sibi sulpureis Lucrinae Naides antris..."