devictos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →devinco, devincere, devici, devictus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
subdue; defeat decisively, conquer/overcome entirely;
acc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...pietate an constantia maiore compescuit atque hoste mox devicto triumphavit. Consul deinde iterum creatus ac prius quam honorem..."Metamorphoses IX
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...pressus, pollicibusque meas pugnabam evellere fauces. sic quoque devicto restabat tertia tauri forma trucis. tauro mutatus membra rebello..."Liber I
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...exercitus, spectator certaminis, deductus in campos. Mettius Tullo devictos hostes gratulatur; contra Tullus Mettium benigne adloquitur. Quod bene..."