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pellite

Dictionary entries

pellitus, pellita, pellitum:
Adjective · 1st declension
Frequency:
Lesser
covered with skins;
Entry →
voc. sg. (m.)
pello, pellere, pepuli, pulsus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
Frequency:
Very Frequent
beat; drive out; push; banish, strike, defeat, drive away, rout;
Entry →
pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd

Examples

Datames

Cornelius Nepos

"...concisi. Reliquos Pisidas resistentis Datames invadit; primo impetu pellit, fugientis persequitur, multos interficit, castra hostium capit. Tali consilio..."

Phoenissae

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE

"...infernas agit Sedes? quid ex his pellit? ut careas die? Cares; ut altis nobilem muris domum, Patriamque fugias..."

Octavia

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE

"...loquentis, ruit in pelagus rursumque salo pressa resurgit; pellit palmis cogente metu freta, sed cedit fessa labori. Mansit..."

Hercules [Oetaeus]

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE

"...furit contenta uultu: nunc inardescunt genae, pallor ruborem pellit et formas dolor errat per omnes; queritur implorat gemit..."

Liber Quintus

Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID

"...superum meritique doloris, o uiduae (firmate animos et pellite sexum!) Lemniades, sancire paro; si taedet inanes aeternum seruare..."

Appendix Perottina

Gaius Phaedrus

"...patriam, parentes, natos, castas coniugesdefendite armis, hostem ferro pellite;amicos subleuate, miseris parcite;bonis fauete, subdolis ite obuiam..."

Poems

Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems

"...miseram se cernat harena. immemor at iuvenis fugiens pellit vada remis, irrita ventosae linquens promissa procellae. quem procul..."

Liber Secundus

Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus

"...itaque in hoc eodem peccat Hieronymus. at ille pellit, qui permulcet sensum voluptate. itaque Epicurus semper hoc utitur..."