despicere

despicere is a Latin form of despicio, meaning “look down on; despise”. It is the present active infinitive.

Found 29 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 7.20.6: Romani si casu intervenerint, fortunae, si alicuius indicio vocati, huic habendam gratiam, quod et paucitatem eorum ex loco superiore cognoscere et virtutem despicere potuerint, qui dimicare non ausi turpiter se in castra receperint.

All forms of despicio (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.