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victam

victam is a Latin form of vivo, meaning “live”. It is the perfect passive participle accusative singular feminine.

It can also be a form of vinco, “conquer, defeat”.

Found 39 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.45.3: Quod si antiquissimum quodque tempus spectari oporteret, populi Romani iustissimum esse in Gallia imperium; si iudicium senatus observari oporteret, liberam debere esse Galliam, quam bello victam suis legibus uti voluisset.

Livy, Ab urbe condita 2.44.2: perturbatis iterum patribus Ap. Claudius uictam tribuniciam potestatem dicere priore anno, in praesentia re, exemplo in perpetuum, quando inuentum sit suis ipsam uiribus dissolui.

All forms of vivo (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.