occido

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

occīdō (1) cīdī, cīsus, ere

ob+caedo, to strike down, knock down : me pugnis, T.— To cut down, cut off, kill, slay : si aliam (noxiam) admisero, occidito, T.: fortissime pugnans occiditur, Cs.: exercitūs occidione occisi, annihilated , L.: ad unum omnes, to the last man , L.: hominem, murder : modus hominis occidendi, form of murder : homines impune occidebantur, murders were committed : se occidere, commit suicide , Cu.—Fig., to plague to death, torture, torment, pester : occidis saepe rogando, H.: legendo, H.— To ruin, undo : me tuis fallaciis, T.

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