extingue
Dictionary entries
- Entry →extinguo, extinguere, extinxi, extinctus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Field:
- Military
quench, extinguish; kill; destroy;
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Persa
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Vritur cor mi. TOX. Da illi cantharum, extingue ignem, si cor uritur, caput ne ardescat. DOR. Ludos..."Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...iuga, rapitis? recede, Phoebe, iam non sum tua, extingue flammas pectori infixas meo. cui nunc uagor uesana..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...quas decor Ioles inussit pectori Herculeo faces, extingue totas, perbibat formam mei. tu fulminantem saepe domuisti Iouem..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...clara progenies Iouis, nefanda casto pectore exturba ocius, extingue flammas neue te dirae spei praebe obsequentem: quisquis..."FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...bellis serundo magni facti. per hunc morem extinguent omnia aut occident; quod haud difficile est, si tu Mesopotamia..."