oblittĕro — Lewis & Short
oblittĕro (oblīt-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.oblino,
I to blot out, strike out, erase, obliterate.
I Lit. (post-Aug. and very rare;
syn. deleo): oblitterata aerarii monumenta,Tac. A. 13, 23 fin.—
II Trop., to blot out of remembrance, consign to oblivion, cause to be forgotten (esp. freq. in post-Aug. prose; principally in Tac.): inimicitias Pelopidarum exstinctā tam oblitteratas memoriā renovare, Att. ap. Non. 146, 30 (oblitterare est obscurefacere et in oblivionem ducere, Non. 146, 28); Cic. Vatin. 6, 15:
famam rei,Liv. 39, 20:
rem,id. 3, 71:
memoriam,id. 21, 29:
mandata,Cat. 64, 232:
rem silentio,Suet. Tib. 22:
ne ritus sacrorum oblitterarentur,Tac. A. 11, 15:
conjugia,id. ib. 3, 34:
oblitterari in animo,to become forgotten, Liv. 26, 41.