dirutos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →diruo, diruere, dirui, dirutus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
demolish/wreck/destroy, pull down, raze to ground; overthrow; bankrupt (L+S);; have one's pay stopped/docked (of soldier); scatter, drive asunder (L+S);
acc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Conon
Cornelius Nepos
"...Conon cum parte navium in patriam venit, muros dirutos a Lysandro utrosque, et Piraei et Athenarum, reficiendos curat..."Liber XLII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...libera quoque corpora, quae caedibus superfuerunt, uenum data. diruto magna ex parte et incenso oppido profectus ad Phalannam..."Liber XXXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...esset, ne ulla parte crudelitas eorum cessaret, muros dirutos urbis nobilissimae esse, leges uetustissimas abrogatas, inclutamque per gentes..."Liber XXXVIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...urbem poterant; nam et pari celeritate nouus pro diruto murus obiciebatur, et armati ruinis superstantes instar munimenti erant..."Liber XXXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...delecti primum qui, ubi caesam aciem suorum pro diruto muro pugnantem uidissent, extemplo coniuges liberosque interficerent, aurum argentum..."Liber VIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...aedes fuere in Palatio eius, quae Vacci prata diruto aedificio publicatoque solo appellata. Adversus hunc vastantem effuse Setinum..."