exequere
Dictionary entries
- Entry →exequor, exequi, executus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
follow, go along/on with; pursue for vengeance/punishment; strive/search after;; persist in; execute, carry out; rehearse; attain, arrive at, accomplish;
sg. pres. imp. 2ndsg. fut. ind. 2ndsg. pres. ind. 2nd
Examples
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...cessaueris, opus tuum perage et partes boni uiri exequere. Alium re, alium fide, alium gratia, alium consilio, alium..."IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...amici essemus, vos inimici fuistis. haec, iudices, diutius exequerer, nisi absoluta essent ipso iudice patre. longum iam istius..."
