abnuebat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abnueo, abnuere, -, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Age:
- Early
refuse, decline; deny (guilt); refuse by a sign, shake head; reject; rule out;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd - Entry →abnuo, abnuere, abnui, abnuitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
refuse, decline; deny (guilt); refuse by a sign, shake head; reject; rule out;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- T
Liber XXXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...libertatem restituendam senatus censuisset, ii pro hostibus trucidarentur, abnuebat quicquam eorum ad se aut quemquam suorum pertinere; seditione..." - T
Liber XXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ciuitate is cui deferebatur honos abnuebat, leuitatem ciuitatis accusans: sordidati rei non miseritos candidam togam inuito offerre; eodem..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...susciperet. et quia Lepidus ipse deligere per modestiam abnuebat, Valerius Naso e praetoriis sorte missus est. Inter quae..." - P
Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...principe cognitionem exciperet. quod ne reus quidem abnuebat, studia populi et patrum metuens: contra Tiberium spernendis rumoribus validum..."