severe

severe is a Latin form of sero, meaning “sow, plant; join together”. It is the 3rd person plural perfect active indicative.

It can also be a form of severus, “serious, strict, stern, severe”.

Found 77 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 1.1.3: de quo si vos severe ac religiose iudicaveritis, auctoritas ea quae in vobis remanere debet haerebit; sin istius ingentes divitiae …

Ovid, Ex Ponto 1.8.2: accipe, pars animae magna, Severe, meae.

Sallust, Bellum Iugurthinum 15: … ur. At contra pauci, quibus bonum et aequum divitiis carius erat, subueniendum Adherbali et Hiempsalis mortem seuere vindicandam censebant, sed ex omnibus maxime Aemilius Scaurus, homo nobilis impiger factiosus, auidus potenti …

All forms of sero (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.