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The verb vellō is reported to have 5 error(s). Please be cautious when citing this word.

Orthography ID = 1017287

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LEM

vellō, vellere, vulsī, vulsus

-, -, vellī, volsus

2 VEL-

verb (3^rd conjugation)

to pluck, pull, tear away, pull out
to pull down, tear down, destroy
to pull, twitch, pluck

Abbreviations

vellō -, -, ere 2 VEL-, to pluck, pull, tear away, pull out: poma, Tb.: caudae pilos equinae, H.: tot spicula, V.: ut signa, take up, L.: postīs a cardine, V.: capillos a stirpe, Pr.: castris signa, V.: Unguibus herbas, O.: hastam de caespite, V.

—To pull down, tear down, destroy: vallum, L.: munimenta, L.

—To pull, twitch, pluck: aurem, V.: vellere coepi Et prensare bracchia, H.