bello
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. ind. 1st - 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;
abl. sg.dat. sg. - 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. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.)
Examples
- G
de Bello Alexandrino
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...Bello Alexandrino conflato Caesar Rhodo atque ex Syria Ciliciaque omnem classem arcessit; Creta sagittarios, equites ab rege Nabataeorum..." - G
de Bello Hispaniensi
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...aequum locum deducere et primo quoque tempore de bello decernere. Id cum animadverteret adversarios minime velle, quos +quoniam..." - G
de Bello Africo
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...virtute [sitis] consecuti ita vos gesseritis ut neque bello fortes neque pace boni aut utiles fueritis et magis..." - P
Aeneid I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Agenoris urbem; sed fines Libyci, genus intractabile bello. Imperium Dido Tyria regit urbe profecta, germanum fugiens. Longa..." - P
Aeneid IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...quorum consederis arvis? hinc Gaetulae urbes, genus insuperabile bello, et Numidae infreni cingunt et inhospita Syrtis; hinc deserta..." - P
Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...infert. 'o miserae, quas non manus' inquit 'Achaica bello traxerit ad letum patriae sub moenibus! o gens infelix..." - P
Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...pater Anchises 'bellum, o terra hospita, portas: bello armantur equi, bellum haec armenta minantur. sed tamen idem olim..." - P
Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...datum molitur iter. iamque arva tenebant ultima, quae bello clari secreta frequentant. hic illi occurrit Tydeus, hic inclutus..."
