bellum
Short definition (Lewis & Short): war.
Full entry: Lexicon.
1,093 occurrences of this form in 39 works (dictionary form exactly as written, accents ignored, v/u and j/i as single letters; inflected forms not included).
Works using this form
- History of Rome (Books 1–10)
- Philippics
- Gallic War
- Histories
- Annals
- Letters to Friends
- Letters to Atticus
- The Jugurthine War
- Aeneid
- Civil War
- De Officiis
- Against Catiline (Catilinarians)
- The Conspiracy of Catiline
- Letters to Lucilius
- Metamorphoses
- Agricola
- De Re Publica
- De Rerum Natura
- Life of Augustus
- De Oratore
- Satires
- Odes
- Life of Julius Caesar
- Germania
- The Golden Ass
- Ars Poetica
- Epigrams
- Life of Caligula
- Life of Claudius
- Life of Tiberius
- Poems
- Epistles
- Satires
- Letters
- On the Shortness of Life
- Life of Domitian
- Life of Galba
- Life of Otho
- Georgics
Example passages
……petiti. Turnus rex Rutulorum, cui pacta Lauinia ante aduentum Aeneae fuerat, praelatum sibi aduenam aegre patiens simul Aeneae Latinoque bellum intulerat.…
……ei publice supplicetur. ego vero eam sententiam dixissem ut me adversus populum Romanum, si qui accidisset gravior rei publicae casus, si bellum, si morbus, si fames, facile possem defendere; quae partim iam sunt, partim timeo ne impendeant. sed hoc ignoscant di immortales velim et populo Romano qui id non probat, et huic ordini qui decrevit……
…proximique sunt Germanis, qui trans Rhenum incolunt, quibuscum continenter bellum gerunt. Qua de causa Helvetii quoque reliquos Gallos virtute praecedunt, quod fere cotidianis proeliis cum Germanis contendunt, cum aut suis finibus eos prohibent aut ipsi in eorum finibus bellum……