revincō

Meaning

1. to conquer, subdue
   sed diu lateque victrices catervae consiliis iuvenis revictaeBut their hordes, which had long been victorious far and wide, were vanquished by the young general’s tactics23 BCE – 13 BCE, Horatius, Carmina 4.4.22–24
2. to convict
   Propterea negat oportere ferri audirique homines aut nequam aut ignavos et nocentes et audaces, qui, cum in culpa et in maleficio revicti sunt, perfugiunt ad fati necessitatem1927 translation by J. C. Rolfe Therefore he says that wicked, slothful, sinful and reckless men ought not to be endured or listened to, who, when they are caught fast in guilt and sin, take refuge in the inevitable nature of fatec. 177 CE, Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 6.2.13
3. to refute, disprove
   ut omnibus appareret noctis proximae crimen facile revictum, suspectam nimiam cum Romanis Demetri gratiam esse2018 translation by J. C. Yardley Thus it became clear to everybody that, while the accusation relating to the previous night had been unequivocally refuted, Demetrius was still under suspicion because he was too popular with the Romans59 BCE – 17 CE, Titus Livius, History 40.16
   illa nos iudicet, illa nos damnet, si poterit negare omnes istos deos vestros homines fuisse. Si et ipsa inficias ierit, de suis antiquitatum instrumentis revincetur, de quibus eos didicit1931 translation by T. R. Glover and Gerald H. Rendall Let your conscience judge us, let it condemn us, if it can deny that all these gods of yours were once men.a But if your conscience shall contest the point against us, it shall be refuted from the ancient books from which it learnt the godsc. 160 CE – c. 225 CE, Tertullianus, Apology 10.4

Conjugation conjugation 3

Origins

1. Proto-Italic*wre-
2. Latinrevincō

Latin vincō Latin revincō From re- + vincō.