deustas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →deuro, deurere, deussi, deustus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
burn down/up/thoroughly, consume; destroy/wither/blast (of cold/serpent breath);
acc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
- T
Liber XL
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...montanorum Ligurum ab A. Postumio uineae caesae frumentaque deusta, donec cladibus omnibus belli coacti in deditionem uenerunt armaque..." - P
Liber VI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...exolvit. [6.45] Idem annus gravi igne urbem adficit, deusta parte circi quae Aventino contigua, ipsoque Aventino; quod damnum..."