vincemus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →vinco, vincere, vici, victus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
conquer, defeat, excel; outlast; succeed;
pl. fut. act. ind. 1st
Examples
- M
XVII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...propius aspiciar, videor, si recedo, contemnere. quousque vincemus? nesciunt prorsus abdicationibus mederi, qui non statim cedunt, qui conscientiae..." - P
Metamorphoses XII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...obstipuere omnes, at veri providus augur Thestorides 'vincemus'; ait, 'gaudete, Pelasgi! Troia cadet, sed erit nostri mora longa..."