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oppressam

oppressam is a Latin form of opprimo, meaning “press down, crush; overwhelm, suppress; take by surprise”. It is the perfect passive participle accusative singular feminine.

Found 33 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 5.38.4: nihil esse negoti subito oppressam legionem quae cum Cicerone hiemet interfici; se ad eam rem profitetur adiutorem. Facile hac oratione Nerviis persuadet.

All forms of opprimo (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.