deiciunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →deicio, deicere, dejeci, dejectus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
throw/pour/jump/send/put/push/force/knock/bring down; cause to fall/drop; hang;; overthrow, bring down, depose; kill, destroy; shoot/strike down; fell (victim);; unhorse; let fall; shed; purge/evacuate bowel; dislodge/rout; drive/throw out;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...exprimunt, qui tristitiam repraesentant, hoc indicio imitantur verecundiam. Deiciunt enim vultum, verba summittunt, figunt in terram oculos..."Liber XXVIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...utriusque terrae praealtis montibus subiti ac procellosi deiciunt, et fretum ipsum Euripi non septiens die, sicut fama fert..."