mactarier
Dictionary entries
- Entry →macto, mactare, mactavi, mactatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
magnify, honor; sacrifice; slaughter, destroy;
pres. pass. infin.
Examples
Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...operam compendi face, nisi te mala re magna mactari cupis. GR. Ervom daturin estis, bubus quod feram? date..."In Catilinam I
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...duci, non ad mortem rapi, non summo supplicio mactari imperabis? [28] Quid tandem te impedit? mosne maiorum..."