accio
Dictionary entries
- Entry →accio, accire, accivi, accitus:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
send for, summon (forth), fetch; invite; (w/mortum) commit suicide;
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Liber XIII
Aulus Gellius
"...memoriae tradere, de M. Pacuvio et L. Accio tragicis poetis historiam scripserunt huiuscemodi: II. "Cum Pacuvius" inquiunt "grandi..."Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...videri potest temporibus quam ipsis defuisse: virium tamen Accio plus tribuitur, Pacuvium videri doctiorem qui esse docti adfectant..."Liber X
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...PLINIUS TRAIANO IMPERATORI Rogatus, domine, a P. Accio Aquila, centurione cohortis sextae equestris, ut mitterem tibi libellum..."