Verre

Verre is a Latin form of Verres, meaning “Verres (C. Verres, corrupt governor of Sicily, prosecuted by Cicero in 70 BC)”. It is the ablative singular masculine noun.

It can also be a form of verro, “sweep; sweep away, drag”. It is the 2nd person singular present active imperative.

Found 48 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 1.1.3: … reus iudicibus aut accusator reo defuisse videatur. equidem ut de me confitear, iudices, cum multae mihi a C. Verre insidiae terra marique factae sint, quas partim mea diligentia devitarim, partim amicorum studio officioque r …

Juvenal, Saturae 5.14.60: ‘verre pavimentum, nitidas ostende columnas,

All forms of Verres (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.