superamur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →supero, superare, superavi, superatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
overcome, conquer; survive; outdo; surpass, be above, have the upper hand;
pl. pres. pass. ind. 1st
Examples
Liber Secundus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...vero, siquidem in voluptate sunt omnia, longe multumque superamur a bestiis, quibus ipsa terra fundit ex sese pastus..."Metamorphoses XII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...nova res. "heu dedecus ingens!" Monychus exclamat. "populus superamur ab uno vixque viro; quamquam ille..."