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..."- P
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..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...talibus amplifice vestis decorata figuris pulvinar complexa suo velabat amictu. quae postquam cupide spectando Thessala pubes expleta..."