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
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..."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..."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..."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..."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..."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..."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..."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..."
