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pelle

pelle is a Latin form of pello, meaning “drive, strike, push”. It is the 2nd person singular present active imperative.

Found 55 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, De Natura Deorum 1.82: … ri Aegyptiis? tam hercle quam tibi illam vestram Sospitam. Quam tu numquam ne in somnis quidem vides nisi cum pelle caprina cum hasta cum scutulo cum calceolis repandis. at non est talis Argia nec Romana Iuno. ergo alia speci …

Silius Italicus, Punica 3.571: ‘Pelle metus, neu te Tyriae conamina gentis

All forms of pello (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.