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ruisses

Dictionary entries

  • ruo, ruere, rui, rutus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent

    = destroy, ruin, overthrow; rush on, run; fall; charge (in + ACC); be ruined;

    Entry →
    sg. pluperf. act. subj. 2nd

Examples

  • Publius Papinius Statius

    Liber Septimus

    Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID

    "...cunabula magni Herculis aut Semeles thalamum aut penetrale ruisse Harmoniae. cultor Baccheus Acontea Phegeus iam uacuum telis geminoque..."
  • G

    Liber VI

    Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM

    "...terroribus vera pericula augerent. Aderant qui Miseni illud ruisse illud ardere falso sed credentibus nuntiabant. Paulum reluxit, quod..."

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