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vincunt

vincunt is a Latin form of vinco, meaning “conquer, defeat”. It is the 3rd person plural present active indicative.

Found 28 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Philippicae 11.39: … tati: diu legiones Caesaris viguerunt; nunc vigent Pansae, vigent Hirti, vigent Caesaris fili, vigent Planci; vincunt numero, vincunt aetatibus; nimirum etiam auctoritate vincunt. id enim bellum gerunt quod ab omnibus gentibus …

Seneca the Younger, Apocolocyntosis 3·2: Sponte sua festinat opus nulloque labore mollia contorto descendunt stamina fuso. Vincunt Tithoni, vincunt et Nestoris annos. Phoebus adest cantuque iuvat gaudetque futuris, et laetus nune plectra mo …

Seneca the Younger, De Ira 3.1.2: Consilium pro moribus cuiusque capiendum erit; quosdam enim preces uincunt, quidam insultant instantque summissis, quosdam terrendo placabimus; alios obiurgatio, alios confessio, alios …

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.