afflicto
Dictionary entries
- Entry →afflictus, afflicta, afflictum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
in a state of ruin (persons/countries/affairs), shattered;
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.) - Entry →afflicto, afflictare, afflictavi, afflictatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
shatter, damage, strike repeatedly, buffet, wreck; oppress, afflict; vex;
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st - Entry →affligo, affligere, afflixi, afflictus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
overthrow/throw down; afflict, damage, crush, break, ruin; humble, weaken, vex;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.abl. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...rebus credere laetis: redeat felix fortuna licet, tamen afflictos gaudere piget. quid me reuocas festumque uetas celebrare diem..."Vitellius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...missum ad legiones et appellatum imperatorem pro afflicto statim lamentata sit. Pueritiam primamque adulescentiam Capreis egit inter Tiberiana..."
