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
- M
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..." - T
Liber XXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...eorum arma cepit equumque conscendit et Badium nomine compellans ad pugnam euocauit. nulla mora a Campano facta..." - T
Liber X
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...perculsos sustinere poterat, patrem P. Decium nomine compellans, "quid ultra moror" inquit "familiare fatum? Datum hoc nostro generi..." - T
Liber IV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...respersos sanguine colonorum suorum, perfidos socios, imbelles hostes compellans, factis simul dictisque odium explet. Concusserat primo statim congressu..."