admovebat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →admoveo, admovere, admovi, admotus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
move up, bring up/near; lean on, conduct; draw near, approach; apply, add;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber XII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...mutuo cruore sacratum. sed tunc qui ea vincla admovebat, decidisse simulans genua Mithridatis invadit ipsumque prosternit; simulque concursu..."Liber V
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...vulnera tergo ferant. Proprios inde stimulos legionibus admovebat, domitores Britanniae quartadecimanos appellans; principem Galbam sextae legionis auctoritate factum..."