compellet
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;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd - Entry →compello, compellere, compuli, compulsus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
drive together (cattle), round up; force, compel, impel, drive; squeeze; gnash;
sg. fut. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- T
Menaechmi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...insana aut ebria est, Messenio, quae hominem ignotum compellet me tam familiariter. MESS. Dixin ego istaec hic solere..." - L
Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...domicilio animus liber habitat. Numquam me caro ista compellet ad metum, numquam ad indignam bono simulationem; numquam..." - T
Liber XXXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Hannibalem habeto: si qua res te ad pacem compellet, in id consilium alium cum quo deliberes quaerito..."