vulsae
Dictionary entries
- Entry →vello, vellere, velli, vulsus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
pluck/pull/tear out; extract; pull hair/plants; uproot; depilate; demolish;
dat. sg. perf. pass. part.gen. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber VI
Aulus Gellius
"...adversum speculum ornetur, cuius supercilia radantur, qui barba vulsa feminibusque subvulsis ambulet, qui in conviviis adulescentulus cum amatore..."Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...lacertis expressa sunt: sed eadem si quis vulsa atque fucata muliebriter comat, foedissima sint ipso formae labore..."Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...comprensamque tenet pedibusque eviscerat uncis; tum cruor et vulsae labuntur ab aethere plumae. At non haec nullis hominum..."