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
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..."Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...gestas, et eius iuvenis, cum populi iam octingentesimum bellantis annum rebus conferre. Miremur si, cum ex hac parte..."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..."