debellandi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →debello, debellare, debellavi, debellatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
fight out/to a finish; bring a battle/war to an end; vanquish, subdue;
gen. sg. fut. pass. part.gen. sg. fut. pass. part.nom. pl. fut. pass. part.voc. pl. fut. pass. part.
Examples
Liber XXX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Italiae partibus lenta spe in nullum propinquum debellandi finem gerere, erexerant omnium animos Scipio et Hannibal uelut..."Liber XXVIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...oppressa erat. itaque conlaudato benigne Silano Scipio spem debellandi si nihil eam ipse cunctando moratus esset nactus..."