velabat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →velo, velare, velavi, velatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
veil, cover, cover up; enfold, wrap, envelop; hide, conceal; clothe in;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...sinus, sed semper ad annostexta legens modo puniceo velabat amictu,nunc herbas imitante sinu, nunc dulce rubentimurice, nunc..."Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...senior se attollere frondes visus (eum tenuis glauco velabat amictu carbasus, et crinis umbrosa tegebat harundo..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...talibus amplifice vestis decorata figuris pulvinar complexa suo velabat amictu. quae postquam cupide spectando Thessala pubes expleta..."