terreō uī, itus, ēre
2 TER-,
to frighten, affright, put in fear, cause to dread, alarm, terrify, scare,
dismay
: vi: ultro succlamationibus, L.:
nec me ista terrent: suae malae cogitationes terrent: multum ad
terrendos nostros valuit clamor, Cs.: metu, L.: Territus hoste novo,
O.: maxime territi, ne opprimerentur,
apprehensive
, L.: Terruit gentīs, ne rediret
Saeculum Pyrrhae, H.: territus
animi, L.—
To drive away by terror, frighten off, scare away
: profugam per totum orbem, O.: volucres (harundo), H.: Terret
ambustus Phaethon avaras Spes, H.—
To deter by terror, scare, frighten
: ut, quo minus libere hostes insequerentur,
terreret, Cs.: memoria exempli
terrebat, ne rem committerent eo, L.