comprimendam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →comprimo, comprimere, compressi, compressus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
press/squeeze together, fold, crush; hem/shut/keep/hold in; copulate (male);; suppress/control/stifle/frustrate/subdue/cow, put down; hold breath; silence;
acc. sg. fut. pass. part.
Examples
- T
Liber XXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quod et ante acciderat, Numidarum esse, ad comprimendam seditionem processit. atque ille cum ei multitudo maior quam Numidarum..." - T
Liber II
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...propere consules, P. Servilius et Ap. Claudius, ad comprimendam seditionem intervenissent. At in eos multitudo versa ostentare vincula..."