ceciderint
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cado, cadere, cecidi, casus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
fall, sink, drop, plummet, topple; be slain, die; end, cease, abate; decay;; chop, hew, cut out/down/to pieces; strike, smite, murder; slaughter; sodomize;
pl. futperf. act. ind. 3rdpl. perf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
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Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...proxima quaeque consumat; quae si quando exesa ceciderint, tunc sequi motum earum partium quae subiectis adminiculis destitutae labant..." - P
Liber XI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...proavique hostilium nationum duces exercitus nostros ferro vique ceciderint, divum Iulium apud Alesiam obsederint. recentia haec: quid..." - P
Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...decus omne Cheruscorum, illius consiliis gesta quae prospere ceciderint testabatur: vaecordem Arminium et rerum nescium alienam gloriam..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...omnes legati vestri aut militum manibus aut hostium ceciderint. ite, nuntiate Vespasiano vel, quod propius est, Civili..."