adstabat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adsto, adstare, adsteti, adstatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Whitaker
- Age:
- Later
stand at/on/by/near; assist; stand up/upright/waiting/still/on one's feet;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber VIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...esto; tu licet et nostrum" dixit "Alexin ames." Adstabat domini mensis pulcherrimus ille marmorea fundens nigra Falerna manu..."
Liber Secundus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...expresserat Idae inlustremque fugam pueri, mox aethere laetus adstabat mensis, quin et Iovis armiger ipse accipit a Phrygio..."- P
Liber XV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...Cassio milite, qui ob insigne corporis robur adstabat, corripitur vinciturque. Mox eorundem indicio Subrius Flavus tribunus pervertitur, primo..." - P
Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...comitantibus, ex quis Crepereius Gallus haud procul gubernaculis adstabat, Acerronia super pedes cubitantis reclinis paenitentiam filii et recuperatam..." - P
Liber XI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...Messalinam Silio exclamat; simul Cleopatram, quae id opperiens adstabat, an comperisset interrogat, atque illa adnuente cieri Narcissum postulat..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...quicquam ultra incredibile, laeto ipse vultu, erecta quae adstabat multitudine, iussa exequitur. statim conversa ad usum manus..."