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merso

merso, to dip, immerse

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mersans Verb: present active participle feminine vocative singular, Verb: present active participle masculine nominative singular, Verb: present active participle masculine vocative singular, Verb: present active participle feminine nominative singular, Verb: present active participle neuter accusative singular, Verb: present active participle neuter vocative singular, Verb: present active participle neuter nominative singular of merso

See mersans in Morpho

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.

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