mactator
Dictionary entries
- Entry →macto, mactare, mactavi, mactatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
magnify, honor; sacrifice; slaughter, destroy;
sg. fut. pass. imp. 2ndsg. fut. pass. imp. 3rd - Entry →mactator, mactatoris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
slaughterer, one who slaughters/kills;
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
- T
Rudens
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...facturum dixerat. SCEP. Si sapiam, hoc quod me mactat concinnem lutum. PLES. Prope me hic nescio quis loquitur..." - L
Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...stirpis uices. congerite, ciues, saxa in infandum caput, mactate telis: me petat ferro parens, me gnatus..." - L
Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...nascentur mala nascatur alius: undique infelix caput mactate saxis, uincite aerumnas meas. ingrate cessas orbis? excidimus tibi? adhuc..." 
Liber Primus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...magni Solis pudor!--, hospita vina inter et attonitae mactat sollemnia mensae nil nostri divumque memor. non nuntia tantum..."- P
Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...adversos seque in sua colligit arma. hic mactat Ladona Pheretaque Demodocumque, Strymonio dextram fulgenti deripit ense elatam..." - P
Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...quam pius Aeneas tibi enim, tibi, maxima Iuno, mactat sacra ferens et cum grege sistit ad aram. Thybris..."