persequi

persequi is a Latin form of persequor, meaning “follow up, pursue; take vengeance on; carry out; describe”. It is the present passive infinitive or present deponent infinitive.

Found 150 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.13.4: sin bello persequi perseveraret, reminisceretur et veteris incommodi populi Romani et pristinae virtutis Helvetiorum. Quod impro …

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.1.84: videamus quid idem iste iuratus dixerit. recita. ab accvsatore rogatvs respondit in hoc ivdicio non perseqvi: sibi in animo esse alio tempore perseqvi. quid igitur te iuvat Neronis iudicium, quid Philodami damnatio? le …

Seneca the Younger, De Brevitate Vitae 12.9: … d intellegendos corporis sui habitus indice opus est, quomodo potest hic ullius temporis dominus esse? XIII 1 Persequi singulos longum est quorum aut latrunculi aut pila aut excoquendi in sole corporis cura consumpsere uitam. No …

All forms of persequor (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.