depulerunt
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. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...legione, sed sua immanitas, sua luxuria cervicibus publicis depulerunt; neque erat adhuc damnati principis exemplum. nos bello..."Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...discrepat caussa. Illi enim reges hostemque victorem moenibus depulerunt: hic regnum ipsum, quaeque alia captivitas gignit, arcet..."