internecione
Dictionary entries
- Entry →internecio, internecionis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
slaughter, massacre; extermination, total destruction of life; cause of such;
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
- G
Otho
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...praemiserat appropinquantibus, animum fidemque erga se praetorianorum paene internecione amplissimi ordinis expertus est. Placuerat per classiarios arma transferri..." - M
In Catilinam III
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...eius modi fuerunt, ut non reconciliatione concordiae, sed internecione civium diiudicatae sint. In hoc autem uno post hominum..." - G
Liber I
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...locus ubi constitissent ex calamitate populi Romani et internecione exercitus nomen caperet aut memoriam proderet. His Caesar..."