compellans
Dictionary entries
- Entry →compello, compellare, compellavi, compellatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
address/accost, speak to, call upon; appeal to; challenge; chide/rebuke; accuse;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber Secundus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...cognitu] Laelius clamores sofōw ille so lebat Edere compellans gumias ex ordine nostros. praeclare Laelius, et recte sofņw..."Liber XXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...eorum arma cepit equumque conscendit et Badium nomine compellans ad pugnam euocauit. nulla mora a Campano facta..."Liber X
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...perculsos sustinere poterat, patrem P. Decium nomine compellans, "quid ultra moror" inquit "familiare fatum? Datum hoc nostro generi..."Liber IV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...respersos sanguine colonorum suorum, perfidos socios, imbelles hostes compellans, factis simul dictisque odium explet. Concusserat primo statim congressu..."