deleret
Dictionary entries
- Entry →delero, delerare, deleravi, deleratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
be mad/deranged/silly; dote; speak deliriously, rave; deviate from balks (plow);
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd - 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. imperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...Tantum omnem scabitudinem animo tanquam bonarum artium magister deleret sine cicatrice." Incultis asperisque regionibus diutius nives haerent..."Liber XXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...gessissent, quid ultra quam quod fecerit nisi ut deleret Syracusas facere hostiliter Marcellum potuisse? certe praeter moenia..."
