deletio
From LSJ
τὸ γὰρ πράττειν τοῦ λέγειν καὶ χειροτονεῖν ὕστερον ὂν τῇ τάξει, πρότερον τῇ δυνάμει καὶ κρεῖττόν ἐστιν (Demosthenes 3.15) → for action, even though posterior in the order of events to speaking and voting, is prior in importance and superior
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
dēlētĭo: ōnis, f. id.,
I an annihilating, destroying: nostri exercitus, Lucil. ap. Non. 97, 4.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
dēlētĭō, ōnis, f. (deleo), destruction : Lucil. Sat. 823.
Latin > German (Georges)
dēlētio, ōnis, f. (deleo), die Vernichtung, nostri ad unum exercitus, Lucil. 823.
