bellantis
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);
gen. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
- P
Liber III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...gemitu; reboant siluaeque et longus Olympus. nec mos bellantis una stabulare, sed alter uictus abit longeque ignotis exsulat..." - T
Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...gestas, et eius iuvenis, cum populi iam octingentesimum bellantis annum rebus conferre. Miremur si, cum ex hac parte..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...gloria incendebat: proaviam suam divo Iulio per Gallias bellanti corpore atque adulterio placuisse. hi secretis sermonibus animos ceterorum..."