absumpsere
Dictionary entries
- Entry →absumo, absumere, absumpsi, absumptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
spend, waste, squander, use up; take up (time); consume; exhaust, wear out;
pl. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Liber III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...ipsa dedit, quo tempore Glauci Potniades malis membra absumpsere quadrigae. illas ducit amor trans Gargara transque sonantem Ascanium..." - T
Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...oppida regni habere instituit in magna inopia iuniorum. absumpserant enim per multas iam aetates continua bella Macedonas; ipso..." - T
Liber XXXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quadraginta sine ullo conatu sedentes in conspectu hostium absumpserant. Inde spes data Philippo est per Epirotarum gentem temptandae..." - T
Liber V
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...veluti] forte oblati populatores Capenatis agri reliquias pugnae absumpsere. Et Veientium refugientes in urbem multi ante portas caesi..."