enecat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →eneco, enecare, enecavi, enecatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
kill/slay; deprive of life; kill off; exhaust/wear out, plague/torture to death;
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Curculio
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...dignus es. sed quid tibi est? Capp. Lien enecat, renes dolent, pulmones distrahuntur, cruciatur iecur, radices cordis pereunt..."Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...uicina perusti aetheris, exurit messes et puluere Bacchum enecat et nulla putris radice tenetur. temperies uitalis abest..."