volitantia
Dictionary entries
- Entry →volito, volitare, volitavi, volitatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
fly about, hover over;
acc. pl. pres. act. part.nom. pl. pres. act. part.voc. pl. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber Primus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...resonos latus accipit ictus, vela super tremulum subitus volitantia malum turbo rapit. qui tum Minyis trepidantibus horror..."- P
Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...incubuit stratis somnosque petivit, multa modis simulacra videt volitantia miris et varias audit voces fruiturque deorum conloquio atque..." - P
Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...teneras turbavit ianua frondes, numquam deinde cavo volitantia prendere saxo nec revocare situs aut iungere carmina curat: inconsulti..."