advolveretur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →advolvo, advolvere, advolvi, advolutus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
roll to/towards; fall on knees (genibus advolvor), grovel, prostrate oneself;
sg. imperf. pass. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber VI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...inveniret. igitur accusata in senatu, quamquam genua patrum advolveretur luctumque communem et magis imbecillum tali super casu feminarum..."Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...deprecandi causa Palatium introisset ambulantisque Tiberii genua advolveretur, prope a militibus interfectum quia Tiberius casu an manibus eius..."