subdue

subdue
v. trans.
Reduce: P. and V. κᾰταστρέφεσθαι, κᾰτεργάζεσθαι, κᾰθαιρεῖν.
Overcome: P. and V. νῑκᾶν, χειροῦσθαι, V. ὑ̆περβάλλεσθαι.
Master: P. and V. κρᾰτεῖν (gen.).
Be subdued, tamed: use also Ar. and V. δᾰμῆναι (2nd aor. pass. δαμάζειν), V. δᾰμασθῆναι (1st aor. pass. δαμάζειν).
Get into one’s power: P. and V. χειροῦσθαι, αἱρεῖν, ὑ̆ποχείριον λαμβά̆νειν, P. ὑφʼ ἑαυτῷ ποιεῖσθαι, V. χείριον λαμβά̆νειν (Eur. Cycl.).
Make to cease: P. and V. παύειν.
Calm, soothe: P. and V. κηλεῖν, κοιμίζειν ; see soothe.
Check: P. and V. κᾰτέχειν ; see check.Humble P. and V. κᾰθαιρεῖν, συστέλλειν, κολούειν, Ar. and V. ἰσχναίνειν ; see humble.Easy to subdue, adj.: P. and V. εὐχείρωτος (Xen.).

SUBDUE

expugnare (the proper word; of place or person): domare (to make one’s self master of): superare (to gain the upper hand): vincere (to conquer; both implying less than domare; Vid: Flor. 4 12 30 Germani victi magis quam domiti sunt): subigere (to bring under the yoke): in ditionem suam or in potestatem suam redigere; ditionis suae or sui juris facere; armis subigere atque in ditionem suam redigere (to bring under one’s power): continere: coercere: frangere (to keep within check or limits; especially one’s passions). To subdue thoroughly or entirely perdomare: devincere. Vid: also CONQUER.

subdue:

I. To make subject:

1. subjĭcio, 3: v. TO SUBJECT.

2. rĕdigo, ēgi, actum, 3: to s. Gaul to the power of the Roman people, Galliam sub P. R. imperium r., Caes. B. G. 5, 29.

3. subjungo, xi, ctum, 3: he s.d many cities to the imperial sway of the R. P., multas urbes sub imperium P. R. ditionemque subjunxit, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 21.

4. sŭbĭgo, ēgi, actum, 3: to s. a third of the world, tertiam partem orbis terrarum s., Cic. Rosc. Am. 36, 103: to s. cities and nations, urbes atque nationes s., Sall. C. 2: Britain has been discovered and s.d, inventa Britannia et subacta, Tac. Agr. 33: to s. the earth with iron, s. terram ferro, Cic. Leg. 2, 18, 45.

II. To bring under oneself:

1. dŏmo, ui, ĭtum, 1: to s. the soil with harrows, terram rastris d., Virg. Aen. 9, 608: to keep one's passions s.d, domitas habere libidines, Cic. de Or. 1, 43, 194.

2. dēbello, 1 (to s. by war: rare): to s. the proud, d. superbos, Virg. Aen. 6, 854.

3. opprĭmo, 3: vinco, 3: sŭpĕro, 1: v. TO SUPPRESS, CONQUER, OVERCOME. Or expr. by suae ditionis facere, cf. Liv. 21, 53, ad fin.: in potestatem suam redigere: in ditionem suam r.: v. TO REDUCE.

4. cŏhĭbeo, 2: coerceo, 2: refraeno, 1: frango, 3: v. TO RESTRAIN: to s. thoroughly, perdŏmo, 1, dēvinco, 3. Phr.: a s.d style of oratory, summissa oratio, Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 183: in a s.d voice, suppressa voce, Cic. Sull. 10, 30: s.d spirits, animus jacens, Cic. Am. 16, 59.

δαμάζω
to overpower, tame, conquer, subdue
χειρόω
master, subdue
ὑποτάσσω
to place under, assign; place behind; subject, subdue

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δάμνημι
to overpower, tame, conquer, subdue
δαμαλίζω
to subdue, break in
δαμνάω
to overpower, tame, conquer, subdue
καταδαμάζω
subdue
καταμάχομαι
to subdue, conquer
προκαταστρέφω
subdue, overthrow beforehand
ἐνδαμάζω
subdue
ἐπιδάμναμαι
to subdue

vinco
to conquer, overcome, get the better of, defeat, subdue, vanquish, be victorious
domo
to domesticate, tame, break, subdue, master
expugno
to take by assault, storm, capture, reduce, subdue
paco2
to make peaceful, quiet, pacify, subdue, soothe
devinco
to conquer completely, overcome, subdue
evinco
to overcome, conquer, subdue, vanquish, overwhelm
perdomo
to tame thoroughly, subdue, subjugate, conquer, vanquish, overcome

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edomo
to conquer, subdue
revinco
to conquer, subdue