delebit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →deleo, delere, delevi, deletus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
erase, wipe/scratch/remove (letters/marks), wipe/blot out, expunge, delete;; annihilate/exterminate, kill every member of a group; put end to, end/abolish;; destroy completely, demolish/obliterate/crush; ruin; overthrow; nullify/annul;
sg. fut. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Satura XII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...testamento mille rates; nam si Libitinam euaserit aeger, delebit tabulas inclusus carcere nassae post meritum sane mirandum atque..."Liber VI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...haerebit totoque legetur in orbe, stigmata nec uafra delebit Cinnamus arte. Sed miserere tui, rabido nec perditus..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...quamdiu vixerit, habebit stigmam, nec illam nisi Orcus delebit. Sed sibi quisque peccat. Sed subolfacio quia nobis epulum..."