consumimus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →consumo, consumere, consumpsi, consumptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
burn up, destroy/kill; put end to; reduce/wear away; annul; extinguish (right);; devour/swallow up/consume/eat/use up/exhaust/expend; spend; squander/waste;
pl. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
XVI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...appulsi sumus. homines, quorum omnis casus fama custodiebat, ~consumimus~ terrore, qui parentibus statim caecitas est. hinc illud evenit..."Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...crusti patulis nec parcere quadris: 'heus, etiam mensas consumimus?' inquit Iulus, nec plura, adludens. ea vox audita laborum..."