umectat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →umecto, umectare, umectavi, umectatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
moisten, make wet;
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...quaerit crine lacerato fidem, decus omne turbat capitis, umectat genas: instruitur omni fraude feminea dolus. Sed iste quisnam..."Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...bellator equus positis insignibus Aethon it lacrimans guttisque umectat grandibus ora. hastam alii galeamque ferunt, nam cetera Turnus..."Aeneid I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...atque animum pictura pascit inani, multa gemens, largoque umectat flumine voltum. Namque videbat, uti bellantes Pergama circum..."Liber IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...Oebaliae memini me turribus arcis, qua niger umectat flaventia culta Galaesus, Corycium vidisse senem, cui pauca relicti iugera..."Metamorphoses IX
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...iacet, viridesque suis tenet unguibus herbas Byblis, et umectat lacrimarum gramina rivo. naidas his venam, quae numquam arescere..."