The corpus record — Latin

everro

everro · v. a

to sweep out

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Where it lives

Troades 8 · 11.74/10k
De Domo Sua Ad Pontifices 10 · 6.6/10k
Agamemnon 3 · 5.39/10k
Hercules 3 · 3.94/10k
De Provinciis Consularibus In Senatu 2 · 3.9/10k
Culex, Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 3.83/10k
Octavia 2 · 3.82/10k
In Rufinum 2 · 3.49/10k
Domitianus 1 · 2.91/10k
De haruspicum responso in P. Clodium in Senatu Habita 2 · 2.66/10k
Pro Rege Deiotaro 1 · 2.56/10k
Pro P. Sestio 4 · 2.38/10k

Densest 12 of 66 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

ē-verro — Lewis & Short

ē-verro, verri, versum, 3, v. a.,

I to sweep out (class.).

I Lit.: stercus ex aede Vestae, Varr. L. L. 6, § 32 Müll.; cf.: purgamenta salsamentorum officinis, Col. 8, 17, 12: aedes, Titin. ap. Non. 192, 11: solum stabuli, Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 7: everrere et purgare stabula, Col. 7, 4, 5: domum, Vulg. Luc. 15, 8.—Poet.: aequor retibus, Manil. 4, 285, v. verro.—

B Transf., of cleansing a wound: egestis vel eversis omnibus, quae tumorem moverant, Veg. Vet. 3, 30 fin.—

II Trop., to clean out, plunder completely, Plaut. Truc. prol. 21; so in a sarcastic pun applied to Verres: o Verria praeclara! ... quod fanum non eversum atque extersum reliqueris? Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 21 fin.; cf. everriculum, II.

In the wild

eversis Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni 4.1.36
eversa Livy, Ab urbe condita 3.34.29.6
eversum Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 29.1.19
eversa Cicero, De Domo Sua Ad Pontifices 102
Euersam Livy, Ab urbe condita 4.42.40.7
eversus Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.2.54

6 of 156 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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