bella
Dictionary entries
- Entry →bello, bellare, bellavi, bellatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
fight, wage war, struggle; take part in war/battle/fight (also animals/games);
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd - Entry →bellum, belli:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
war, warfare; battle, combat, fight; (at/in) (the) war(s); military force, arms;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl. - Entry →bellus, bella -um, bellior -or -us, bellissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
pretty, handsome, charming, pleasant, agreeable, polite; nice, fine, excellent;
abl. sg. (f.)acc. pl. (n.)nom. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. sg. (f.)voc. pl. (n.)
Examples
- P
Aeneid I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...soror et coniunx, una cum gente tot annos bella gero! Et quisquam numen Iunonis adoret praeterea, aut supplex..." - P
Aeneid II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...falsa sub proditione Pelasgi insontem infando indicio, quia bella vetabat, demisere neci, nunc cassum lumine lugent: illi..." - P
Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...atque ora resolvat. illa tibi Italiae populos venturaque bella et quo quemque modo fugiasque ferasque laborem expediet, cursusque..." - P
Aeneid IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...timor arguit. heu, quibus ille iactatus fatis! quae bella exhausta canebat! si mihi non animo fixum immotumque sederet..." - P
Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...pectore curam), sed non et venisse volent. bella, horrida bella, et Thybrim multo spumantem sanguine cerno. non Simois..." - P
Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...pugnae. tu vatem, tu, diva, mone. dicam horrida bella, dicam acies actosque animis in funera reges, Tyrrhenamque manum..." - P
Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...sociosque revisit, quorum de numero qui sese in bella sequantur praestantis virtute legit; pars cetera prona fertur aqua..." - C
Res Gestae I
Caesar Augustus from Res Gestae Divi Augusti
"...bellum inferentis rei publicae vici bis acie. [3] Bella terra et mari civilia externaque toto in orbe terrarum..."
