adstrepebat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adstrepo, adstrepere, adstrepui, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
make a noise at, shout in support, take up a cry; assail with noise; murmur;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Liber XI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...publicum exitiosi, ninil spei nisi per discordias habeant. adstrepebat huic alacre vulgus; et magno inter barbaros proelio victor..." - P
Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...tamen apud horridas gentis e contuberniis hostem aspici. Adstrepebat vulgus, diversis incitamentis, hi verberum notas, illi canitiem, plurimi..." - P
Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...verique discrimine solitas adulationes edoctum clamore et vocibus adstrepebat; abnuentique nomen Augusti expressere ut adsumeret, tam frustra quam..."