divelleres
Dictionary entries
- Entry →divello, divellere, divelli, divulsus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
alienate/estrange; compel (persons) to part company, force away; separate from;; tear away/open/apart, tear to pieces/in two; break up, sunder/disrupt; divide;
sg. imperf. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
Liber I
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...pontum per vada possent transire et magnos manibus divellere montis multaque vivendo vitalia vincere saecla, si non, materies..."Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...totidem exuit armis: non ego nunc dulci amplexu divellerer usquam, nate, tuo, neque finitimo Mezentius umquam huic capiti..."Aeneid IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...subiisse umeris confectum aetate parentem! non potui abreptum divellere corpus et undis spargere? non socios, non ipsum absumere..."Metamorphoses XIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...fulgentem ramum silva Iunonis Avernae monstravit iussitque suo divellere trunco. paruit Aeneas et formidabilis Orci vidit opes atavosque..."Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...gravi nova pabula morbo, ipse suos artus lacerans divellere morsu coepit et infelix minuendo corpus alebat.— 'Quid moror..."Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...fecerat horrendas adspectu. scalpere terram unguibus et pullam divellere mordicus agnam coeperunt; cruor in fossam confusus, ut inde..."