Appearance

Theme

Reading text

Font
Size
100%
Spacing

Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs, quārum ūnam incolunt Belgae.

Issues / Feedback

This report will be visible to the general public on our GitHub issue tracker. Please do not submit private or sensitive information.
Only needed if you want updates or clarification on GitHub.

Dictionary settings

Enabled Dictionaries
Search Scope

Match conjugated verbs and declined nouns/adjectives.

Highlight Strength 50%
Contents (4 senses)
S&H Smith & Hall (1)
Source
Source & Attribution
Digitized by Distributed Proofreaders from William Smith and Theophilus D. Hall, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Dictionary (1871), and generously placed into the public domain.
parricide Copy link
Outline
• parricide:
    1. I. The agent:
      1. 1. parrĭcīda (the murderer of any near relative; not merely of a father: see matricide, fratricide): Cic. Mil. 7, 17: Hor. Often used of high traitors (p. reipublicae, Sall. Cat. 51): to denounce as an enemy and p., hostem atque p. vocare, Sall. Cat. 31: Tac.
      2. 2. patris (parentis) interfector, occīsor (rare): v. murderer. Or expr. by verb: the p. shall be sewn up in a sack, qui patrem occiderit (necaverit), culeo insuatur, Quint. 7, 8, 6.
    2. II. The act: parrĭcīdium (with the same extent of meaning as parricida: v. supr.): Cic.: Suet. Or expr. by verb: to be guilty of p., patrem necavisse, occidisse: v. to murder.