extinxisset
Dictionary entries
- Entry →extinguo, extinguere, extinxi, extinctus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Field:
- Military
quench, extinguish; kill; destroy;
sg. pluperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber XV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...viros [claros] et insontes ob invidiam aut metum extinxisset. ceterum coeptam adultamque et revictam coniurationem neque tunc dubitavere..."Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...asperasset iuvenem exituque eius laetatus esset an scelere extinxisset, integris animis diiudicandum. 'nam si legatus officii terminos, obsequium..."