demersisset
Dictionary entries
- Entry →demergo, demergere, demersi, demersus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
submerge/sink; plunge/dip/immerse; set; retract; conceal; bury; overwhelm/engulf
sg. pluperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
de Bello Alexandrino
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...primus proelium commisisset et quadriremem hostium perforasset ac demersisset, proximam longius insecutus parum celeriter insequentibus reliquis circumventus..."Liber XXXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quantis cum classibus hostium dimicasset, quot inde naues demersisset aut cepisset, magno consensu patrum triumphus naualis est decretus..."
