adquiescebat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adquiesco, adquiescere, adquiei, adquietus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
lie with (w/cum), rest, relax; repose (in death); acquiesce, assent; subside;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Vitellius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...cibum prohibuisset, vaticinante Chatta muliere, cui velut oraculo adquiescebat, ita demum firmiter ac diutissime imperaturum, si superstes parenti..."Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...malorum iam vita[e] exempta, nondum tamen morte adquiescebat. paucis dehinc interiectis diebus mori iubetur, cum iam viduam..."