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ἔνδον γὰρ ἁνὴρ ἄρτι τυγχάνει, κάρα στάζων ἱδρῶτι καὶ χέρας ξιφοκτόνους → yes, the man is now inside, his face and hands that have slaughtered with the sword dripping with sweat

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

nĭvit: ĕre,
I v. impers. [nix], it snows; poet. transf. of a great quantity of missile weapons: sagittis, plumbo et saxis grandinat, nivit, Pac. ap. Non. 507, 27 (Trag. Rel. v. 4 Rib.).

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

nĭvit, ĕre (nix), impers., il neige : [fig.] sagittis nivit Pacuv. d. Non. 507, 27, il neige des traits.