urguentes
Dictionary entries
- Entry →urgueo, urguere, ursi, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
press/squeeze/bear hard/down; tread/traverse continually; push/shove/thrust;; spur on, urge; press hard in attack/pursuit, beset, follow hard on heels of;; hem in; threaten by proximity; press verbally/argument/point; follow up;
acc. pl. pres. act. part.nom. pl. pres. act. part.voc. pl. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...apertam Taenaron umbris, inde Cythera petit, Boreaque urguente carinas Graia fugit, Dictaea legit cedentibus undis litora. tunc ausum..."Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...laeuo praeducere gyro. 45sic pedes ex facili nulloque urguente receptus,inritus et uictor subducto Marte pependit. hactenus armorum..."Satura VI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...partus subeunt discrimen et omnis nutricis tolerant fortuna urguente labores, sed iacet aurato uix ulla puerpera lecto. tantum..."
Liber Undecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...ceciderunt ictibus hastae. tendunt frena manu, saeuis calcaribus urguent inmeritos; mouet et geminas uenerabile diuum prodigium turmas, alternaque..."Liber Decimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...sagittis?— uerum auidi et tormenta rotant et molibus urguent. ille nec ingestis nec terga sequentibus umquam detrahitur telis..."Liber Nonus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...etenim huc iam fessus et illuc mutabat turmas; urguent praesagia mille funeris, et nigrae praecedunt nubila mortis. iamque..."Liber Sextus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...harenae. ille autem, Alpini ueluti regina cupressus uerticis urguentes ceruicem inclinat ad Austros uix sese radice tenens, terraeque..."Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...stamina pollice versant aut haerent telae famulasque laboribus urguent. e quibus una levi deducens pollice filum 'dum cessant..."