subverti
Dictionary entries
- Entry →subverto, subvertere, subverti, subversus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
overturn, cause to topple; overthrow, destroy, subvert;
sg. perf. act. ind. 1stpres. pass. infin.
Examples
Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...honorem per quinquennium agitent? quinquiplicari prorsus magistratus, subverti leges, quae sua spatia exercendae candidatorum industriae quaerendisque aut potiundis..."Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...delatores fatigaret: posse universum senatum una voce subverti. retinete, patres conscripti, et reservate hominem tam expediti consilii..."
