oppresseris
Dictionary entries
- Entry →opprimo, opprimere, oppressi, oppressus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
press down; suppress; overthrow; crush, overwhelm, fall upon, oppress;
sg. futperf. act. ind. 2ndsg. perf. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...hostes opportuni et scelestissumi, egregia fama, si Romanos oppresseris, futura est, neque petere audeam societatem et frustra mala..."Agricola
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...nostra lente augescunt, cito extinguuntur, sic ingenia studiaque oppresseris facilius quam revocaveris: subit quippe etiam ipsius inertiae dulcedo..."