defessos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →defessus, defessa, defessum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Lewis (Elementary)
worn out, weary, exhausted, tired; weakened (L+S);
acc. pl. (m.) - Entry →defetiscor, defetisci, defessus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
become exhausted/suffer exhaustion, grow weary/faint/tired/weak; lose heart;
acc. pl. perf. part.
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...pestis et in sicco linguam torrere palato coepit; defessos iret qui sudor in artus non fuit, atque oculos..."Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...omnia telarespuit; at postquam uirtus incerta uirorumperpetuam rupit defesso milite cratem 485singula continuis cesserunt ictibus arma.tunc adoperta leui..."Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...corripere adsidue nervos et membra coactans dissoluebat eos, defessos ante, fatigans. nec nimio cuiquam posses ardore tueri corporis..."ad Marciam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...blandiantur, ego confligere cum tuo maerore constitui et defessos exhaustosque oculos, si uerum uis magis iam ex consuetudine..."Divus Claudius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...feros tauros per spatia circi agunt insiliuntque defessos et ad terram cornibus detrahunt. Gladiatoria munera plurifariam ac multiplicia..."Liber III
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...propter paucitatem fieri nihil poterat, ac non modo defesso ex pugna excedendi, sed ne saucio quidem eius loci..."Liber I
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...facere cogebatur, ut submissis in eundem locum cohortibus defessos reciperet. Hoc cum esset modo pugnatum continenter horis quinque..."Epistola ad Caesarem II
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust) from SPURIA
"...excidii adventarit, cives cum civibus manus conserturos: ita defessos et exsangues regi, aut nationi praedae futuros: aliter..."
