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consumere

consumere is a Latin form of consumo, meaning “use up, consume; spend; destroy”. It is the present active infinitive.

Found 44 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 5.4.1: Caesar, etsi intellegebat qua de causa ea dicerentur quaeque eum res ab instituto consilio deterreret, tamen, ne aestatem in Treveris consumere cogeretur omnibus ad Britannicum bellum rebus comparatis, Indutiomarum ad se cum CC obsidibus venire iussit.

All forms of consumo (conjugation 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.