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bellum componere (Fam. 10. 33)	to terminate a war (by a treaty, etc.)	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum conficere, perficere	to terminate a war (by force of arms and defeat of one's opponents).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum conflare (Fam. 5. 2. 8)	to kindle a war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum coniungere (Imp. Pomp. 9. 26)	to wage war in conjunction with some one.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum cum aliquo inire	to begin a war with some one.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum ducere, trahere, extrahere	to protract, prolong a war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum facere, movere, excitare	to cause a war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum gerere cum aliquo	to make war on a person.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum impendet, imminet, instat	a war is imminent.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum indīcere, denuntiare	to make formal declaration of war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum intestinum, domesticum (opp. bellum externum)	a civil war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum iustum (pium)	a regular, formal war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum moliri	to meditate war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum or arma ultro inferre	to be the aggressor in a war; to act on the offensive.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum oritur, exardescit	war breaks out.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum parare	to make preparations for war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum pro religionibus susceptum	a religious war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum transferre alio, in...	to transfer the seat of war elsewhere.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
boots on the ground	The ground forces actually fighting in a war or conflict, rather than troops not engaged or other military action such as air strikes.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bury the Hatchet	To end up the war or conflicts and become friends again,	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
comfort woman	A woman forced, or supposedly recruited, into brothels by the Japanese occupation forces during World War II.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
consilium habere, convocare	to hold a council of war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
denuntiare bellum, caedem (Sest. 20. 46)	to threaten war, carnage.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
enemy combatant	Any person in an armed conflict who may be properly detained under the laws and customs of war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
fight a losing battle	To continue to wage war when it is clear that one is not going to win.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
fin contre fin gare la bombe	“When Greeks joined Greeks, then was the tug of war.”	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
GI can	used to refer sardonically to shells fired by the German Army in World War I	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
go to the mattresses	To go to war; to use ruthless tactics; to act without restraint.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
il sortirent tambour battant, mèche allumée	They went out with all the honours of war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
minitari (minari) alicui mortem, crucem et tormenta, bellum	to threaten some one with death, crucifixion, torture, war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
mittere ad bellum	to send to the war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
navis longa	a man-of-war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
new town	A town built to address housing shortages post World War II.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
omni studio in (ad) bellum incumbere	to carry on a war energetically.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
omnia bello flagrant or ardent (Fam. 4. 1. 2)	everywhere the torch of war is flaming.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
one must fight the beast of brutality, to defend one’s stance on neutrality	When war is thrust upon a nation by another belligerent nation, a neutral nation suffers a dilemma of the collective state conscience.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Pen is Mightier than the Sword	Words have more power than war, to influence with ones words not with fight	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
praeficere aliquem bello gerendo	to charge some one with the conduct of a war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
proficisci ad bellum, in expeditionem (Sall. Iug. 103)	to go to war, commence a campaign.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
rei militaris rudem esse	to have had no experience in war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
rem ad consilium deferre	to refer a matter to a council of war.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
res gestae	exploits in war; brilliant actions.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
see the elephant	To witness something unexpected and awe-filling. [early 19th c. to Civil War]	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
shoot oneself in the foot	To deliberately sabotage an activity in order to avoid obligation, though it causes personal suffering. Origins in first world war trench warfare.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
wolfpack	During World War II, any of various marauding groups of submarines, especially German submarines that patrolled the North Atlantic and preyed upon merchant ships.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)

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