depellunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →depello, depellere, depuli, depulsus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
drive/push out//off/away/aside, repel; expel; remove, wean; banish utterly;; dislodge; avert; rebut; veer away; force to withdraw/desist; turn out/dismiss;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- M
Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...aera longa potestas,uel quod ab occiduo depellunt nubila caelotrans Noton et fluuio cogunt incumbere nimbos,uel quod..." - G
Liber VII
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...dextro latere summum iugum nacti hostes loco depellunt; fugientes usque ad flumen, ubi Vercingetorix cum pedestribus copiis consederat..." - P
Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...obsessi, quae crebrior fama, dum nitentis ac progressos depellunt. inde lapsus ignis in porticus adpositas aedibus; mox sustinentes..."