From in- + mola (“flour”), after the practice of sprinkling mola salsa, salted flour, on animals to be sacrificed.
immolō (present infinitive immolāre, perfect active immolāvī, supine immolātum); first conjugation
- to immolate, sacrifice
| Conjugation of immolō (first conjugation)
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| indicative
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singular
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plural
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| first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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| active
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present
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immolō
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immolās
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immolat
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immolāmus
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immolātis
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immolant
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| imperfect
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immolābam
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immolābās
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immolābat
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immolābāmus
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immolābātis
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immolābant
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| future
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immolābō
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immolābis
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immolābit
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immolābimus
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immolābitis
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immolābunt
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| perfect
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immolāvī
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immolāvistī,
immolāstī1
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immolāvit,
immolāt1
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immolāvimus,
immolāmus1
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immolāvistis,
immolāstis1
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immolāvērunt,
immolāvēre,
immolārunt1
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| pluperfect
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immolāveram,
immolāram1
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immolāverās,
immolārās1
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immolāverat,
immolārat1
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immolāverāmus,
immolārāmus1
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immolāverātis,
immolārātis1
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immolāverant,
immolārant1
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| future perfect
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immolāverō,
immolārō1
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immolāveris,
immolāris1
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immolāverit,
immolārit1
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immolāverimus,
immolārimus1
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immolāveritis,
immolāritis1
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immolāverint,
immolārint1
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| passive
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present
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immolor
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immolāris,
immolāre
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immolātur
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immolāmur
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immolāminī
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immolantur
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immolābar
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immolābāris,
immolābāre
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immolābātur
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immolābāmur
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immolābāminī
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immolābantur
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| future
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immolābor
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immolāberis,
immolābere
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immolābitur
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immolābimur
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immolābiminī
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immolābuntur
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| perfect
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immolātus + present active indicative of sum
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| pluperfect
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immolātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
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| future perfect
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immolātus + future active indicative of sum
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| subjunctive
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singular
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plural
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| first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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| active
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present
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immolem
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immolēs
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immolet
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immolēmus
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immolētis
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immolent
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| imperfect
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immolārem
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immolārēs
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immolāret
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immolārēmus
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immolārētis
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immolārent
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| perfect
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immolāverim,
immolārim1
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immolāverīs,
immolārīs1
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immolāverit,
immolārit1
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immolāverīmus,
immolārīmus1
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immolāverītis,
immolārītis1
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immolāverint,
immolārint1
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| pluperfect
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immolāvissem,
immolāssem1
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immolāvissēs,
immolāssēs1
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immolāvisset,
immolāsset1
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immolāvissēmus,
immolāssēmus1
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immolāvissētis,
immolāssētis1
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immolāvissent,
immolāssent1
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| passive
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present
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immoler
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immolēris,
immolēre
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immolētur
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immolēmur
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immolēminī
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immolentur
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| imperfect
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immolārer
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immolārēris,
immolārēre
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immolārētur
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immolārēmur
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immolārēminī
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immolārentur
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| perfect
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immolātus + present active subjunctive of sum
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| pluperfect
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immolātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
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| imperative
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singular
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plural
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| first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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| active
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present
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—
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immolā
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—
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—
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immolāte
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—
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| future
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—
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immolātō
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immolātō
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—
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immolātōte
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immolantō
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| passive
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present
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—
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immolāre
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—
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—
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immolāminī
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—
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| future
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—
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immolātor
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immolātor
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—
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—
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immolantor
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| non-finite forms
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active
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passive
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| present
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perfect
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future
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present
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perfect
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future
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| infinitives
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immolāre
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immolāvisse,
immolāsse1
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immolātūrum esse
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immolārī
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immolātum esse
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immolātum īrī
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| participles
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immolāns
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—
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immolātūrus
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—
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immolātus
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immolandus
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| verbal nouns
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gerund
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supine
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| genitive
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dative
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accusative
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ablative
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accusative
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ablative
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| immolandī
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immolandō
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immolandum
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immolandō
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immolātum
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immolātū
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1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.
(all borrowings)
- “immolo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “immolo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- immolo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to slaughter victims: victimas (oxen), hostias (smaller animals, especially sheep) immolare, securi ferire, caedere, mactare
- to sacrifice human victims: pro victimis homines immolare
