tumes
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. ind. 2nd
Examples
- D
Satura III
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...fortior? "unde venis" exclamat, "cuius aceto, cuius conche tumes? quis tecum sectile porrum sutor et elixi verecis labra..." - D
Satura VIII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...quem monui? tecum mihi sermo, Rubelli Blande. tumes alto Drusorum stemmate, tamquam feceris ipse aliquid propter quod nobilis..."