exequitur
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. ind. 3rd
Examples
BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...quovis modo Numidam interficiat. Bomilcar mature regis mandata exequitur et per homines talis negoti artifices itinera egressusque eius..."Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...obsignatque et liberto tradit; tum solita curando corpori exequitur. dein multam post noctem, egressa cubiculo uxore, operiri foris..."Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...laeto ipse vultu, erecta quae adstabat multitudine, iussa exequitur. statim conversa ad usum manus, ac caeco reluxit dies..."