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
- G
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..." - P
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..."