merso
merso, to dip, immerse
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mersans present active participle feminine vocative singular, present active participle masculine nominative singular, present active participle masculine vocative singular, present active participle feminine nominative singular, present active participle neuter accusative singular, present active participle neuter vocative singular, present active participle neuter nominative singular of merso
merso, āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. a. [mergo], to dip in, immerse (poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
- I Lit.: balantumque gregem fluvio mersare salubri, Verg. G. 1, 272: balneo infertur, calida aqua mersatur, Tac. A. 15, 69.—
- II Trop., to overwhelm: rerum copia mersat, drowns, destroys, Lucr. 5, 1008: mersor civilibus undis, plunge myself, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 16.—
- III Pass.: mersari, to set, of the stars, Mart. Cap. 8, § 844; cf. merto.
merso, āvī, ātum, āre (Intens. v. mergo), eintauchen, versenken, ovem, Colum.: arietem in gurgite, Verg.: gregem fluvio, Verg.: gallinam Falerno musto, Hor.: undas amne, Mart. Cap.: aquā calidā mersari, Tac.: indumento suo mersari (v. Pilzen), Sen. – insbes., mersari, untergehen, v. Gestirnen (Ggstz. oriri), Mart. Cap. 8. § 844. – im Bilde, mersari civilibus undis, sich stürzen in usw., Hor. ep. 1, 1, 16: mersor fortunae fluctibus, das Unglück bricht über mich herein, Catull. 67, 13. – tum penuria deinde cibi languentia leto membra dabat, contra nunc rerum copia mersat, erdrückt sie, Lucr. 5, 1007 sq.
See: mersare
mersō, (13) āvī, ātum, āre, tr., fréq. de mergo, plonger à différentes reprises : Virg. G. 1, 272 ; Tac. Ann. 15, 69 || [fig.] leto mersare Lucr. 5, 1008, plonger dans la mort || mersari [en parl. des astres] se coucher : Capel. 8, 844.
mersō āvī, ātus, āre, freq.
- mergo, to dip, immerse: gregem fluvio, V.: mersor civilibus undis, plunge into, H.