dē-pāscō pāvī, pāstus, ere, to feed down, feed off, give for food: saltūs, O.: luxuriem segetum, V.

—To feed upon, graze, consume: agros: (tauri) summa Lycaei, V.: saepes Hyblaeis apibus florem depasta salicti, V.

—Poet.: depasta altaria, the offerings, V.

—To prune away, remove: (orationis) luxuries stilo depascenda.

— To destroy, waste: possessionem Academiae.