occīdō cīdī, cīsus, ere ob+caedo, to strike down, knock down: me pugnis, T.

—To cut down, cut off, kill, slay: si aliam (noxiam) admisero, occidito, T.: fortissime pugnans occiditur, Cs.: exercitūs occidione occisi, annihilated, L.: ad unum omnes, to the last man, L.: hominem, murder: modus hominis occidendi, form of murder: homines impune occidebantur, murders were committed: se occidere, commit suicide, Cu.

—Fig., to plague to death, torture, torment, pester: occidis saepe rogando, H.: legendo, H.

—To ruin, undo: me tuis fallaciis, T.