Nex, necis. Cic.Violent death with weapon or other force.Viri in vxores, sicuti in liberos, vitæ, necisque habent potestatem. Cæs. Haue power of life and death.Dignus nece.Ouid.Artifices necis.Ouid.The innentonrs of straunge death.Author necis.Ouid. Multorum ciuium neces. Cic.Iniusta nex.Cic. Nefanda nex. Val. Flac. Afferre necem alteri.Cic.To cause one to be put to death.Cecidit nece vir.Ouid.Consciuit sibijpsi necem Iunius.Cic.Iunius killed himselfe.Dédere aliquem neci.Virg.To put to death.Demittere aliquem neci.Virg.Duræ neci deserta virgo.Val. Flac.Infandæ neci dare aliquem.Ouid.Datus neci. Fest. Poysoned, or caused to die for hunger: put to death.Effugere necem.Ouid.Eripere necem alicui.Stat.To saue from death.Inferre necem, Vide INFERO.Maturare necem alicui. Horat. To procure speedle death to one.Meruisse necem.Ouid. Miscere neces. Val. Flac.Corpora missa neci.Ouid.Bodies slaine.Moliri necem alicui. Tac. To indeuour to worke ones death.Occumbere neci.Ouid.To be slaine.Parare necem alicui.Ouid.To worke ones death.Indignam necem pati.Ouid.Patrare necem. Tac. Causam præbere necis.Ouid.Gelida nece totus. Lucr. Impia nece genitorem sternere. Val. Flae. Vlcisci necem alicuius.Ouid.Graui vrgendus nece.Senec.In necem alterius. Vlp. To the vndoing of an other.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
nex, nĕcis, f. [neco], death (syn.: mors, letum). I.Lit.A.A violent death, murder, slaughter (cf.: caedes, occisio): mater terribilem minatur vitae cruciatum et necem, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 58, 218 (Trag. v. 44 Vahl.): insidiatori et latroni, quae potest esse injusta nex, Cic. Mil. 4, 10: necem sibi consciscere, id. N. D. 2, 3, 7: vitae necisque potestatem habere in aliquem, Caes. B. G. 1, 10: necem comminari alicui, Suet. Caes. 14: neci dedere, Verg. G. 4, 90: neci demittere, id. A. 2, 85: neci mittere, id. ib. 12, 513: neci dare, id. ib. 12, 341: necem alicui parare, Ov. A. A. 1, 73: neci occumbere, id. M. 15, 499; id. H. 14, 12: eripere necem alicui, Stat. Th. 3, 69: miscere neces,
to murder
, Val. Fl. 3, 381: gravi nece urgere aliquem, Sen. Herc. Oet. 1833: devotus neci,
doomed to death
, id. Thyest. 693: vitae necisque potestas, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 4, 8, 1.—(b). With gen. obj.: multorum civium neces, Cic. Cat. 1, 7, 18.—(g). With gen. subj.: venatorum, Phaedr. 2, 8, 2.—B. In gen., death, a natural death (rare and post-Aug.): post necem Mithridatis, Just. 42, 1, 1: post necem consulis, Suet. Caes. 5: fata nobis sensum nostrae necis auferunt, Sen. Cons. ad Marc. 21, 7.—II.Transf., the blood of the slain: (manūs) imbutae Phrygia nece, Ov. A. A. 2, 714.—B. In gen., destruction, ruin, = pernicies, exitium (jurid. Lat.): in necem alicujus, Dig. 38, 5, 1; 36, 4, 5; 15, 1, 21.