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vinci

vinci is a Latin form of vinco, meaning “conquer, defeat”. It is the present passive infinitive.

Found 220 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro L. Murena 15: … titionem adgredi par est. Paria cognosco esse ista in L.Lucio Murena, atque ita paria ut neque ipse dignitate vinci a te potuerit neque te dignitate superarit. contempsisti L.Lucii Murenae genus, extulisti tuum. quo loco si t …

Suetonius, Divus Julius 79.3: … m quindecimuirum sententiam dicturum, ut, quoniam fatalibus libris contineretur Parthos nisi a rege non posse uinci, Caesar rex appellaretur.

Lucan, Civil War 8.238: Vinci Roma volet. Regem parere iubenti

All forms of vinco (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.