vacillate
Dictionary entries
- Entry →vacillo, vacillare, vacillavi, vacillatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
stagger, totter; be in a weak condition;
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
- T
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...prolapsa suas in pondere sedes. hac igitur ratione vacillant omnia tecta, summa magis mediis, media imis, ima perhilum..." - T
Liber I
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...indulget tempore fausto imbribus, ut tabe nimborum arbusta vacillent, solque sua pro parte fovet tribuitque calorem, crescere..." - M
In Catilinam II
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...negotio, partim etiam sumptibus in vetere aere alieno vacillant, qui vadimoniis, iudiciis, proscriptione bonorum defetigati permulti..."