proterreo
Μεγάλοι δὲ λόγοι μεγάλας πληγὰς τῶν ὑπεραύχων ἀποτίσαντες γήρᾳ τὸ φρονεῖν ἐδίδαξαν → The great words of the arrogant pay the penalty by suffering great blows, and teach one to reason in old age
Latin > English
proterreo proterrere, proterrui, proterritus V :: frighten
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
prō-terrĕo: ŭi, ĭtum, 2,
I to frighten or scare away, to drive away by terror, to affright, terrify (rare but class.): filium Proterruisti hinc, Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 37: aliquem adverso equo, Verg. A. 12, 291: aliquem jaculo parmāque, Stat. Th. 2, 645: feras ardentibus facibus, App. M. 8, p. 208, 39; Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 77: patriā pulsus atque proterritus, Cic. Rep. 1, 3, 5: tu a tuis aedibus vi atque armis proterritus, id. Caecin. 13, 37; 9, 24; 11, 31: proterritis hostibus atque in fugam conjectis, Caes. B. G. 5, 58.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
prōterrĕō,¹³ ŭī, ĭtum, ēre, tr., chasser devant soi en effrayant, mettre en fuite : Ter. Haut. 446 ; Cic. Domo 133 ; Virg. En. 12, 291 || proterritus effrayé, chassé : Cic. Cæc. 37 ; Rep. 1, 5 || effrayé : Cæs. G. 5, 58, 4.
Latin > German (Georges)
prō-terreo, terruī, territum, ēre, fortschrecken, fortscheuchen, durch Schrecken u. Drohungen fortjagen, alqm hinc, Plaut. u. Ter.: alqm adverso equo, Verg.: alqm verbis gravissimis, Cic.: ferro alqm reicere atque proterrere, Cic.: fundis librilibus Gallos, Caes.: hostes pr. atque in fugam conicere, Caes.: qui armis proterritus, fugatus, pulsus est, Cic.: unius hominis telo proterritus, Cic.: Themistocles patriā pulsus atque proterritus, Cic. – pr. feras ardentibus facibus, Apul.
