deficere

deficere is a Latin form of deficio, meaning “fail, run out; fall short, be lacking; revolt from, desert”. It is the present active infinitive.

Found 44 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 2.10.4: … intellexerunt neque nostros in locum iniquiorum progredi pugnandi causa viderunt atque ipsos res frumentaria deficere coepit, concilio convocato constituerunt optimum esse domum suam quemque reverti, et quorum in fines primum R …

All forms of deficio (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.