persequere
Dictionary entries
- Entry →persequor, persequi, persecutus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
follow up, pursue; overtake; attack; take vengeance on; accomplish;
sg. pres. imp. 2ndsg. fut. ind. 2ndsg. pres. ind. 2nd
Examples
- L
Liber V
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...numquam satis cum vitiis, quae, oro te, Lucili, persequere sine modo, sine fine; nam illis quoque nec finis..." - L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...quae nobis lacrimas educunt! XXXIV. 1. Cedo nunc, persequere cetera, cibos potiones horumque causa paratas in ambitionem munditias..." - P
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...sonantia linguis ingeniumque capax totumque Helicona dedisset, tristia persequerer miserarum fata sororum. inmemores decoris liventia pectora tundunt, dumque..."