agebas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ago, agere, egi, actus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
drive/urge/conduct/act; spend (time w/cum); thank (w/gratias); deliver (speech);
sg. imperf. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
Satura IX
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...inuenit. unde repente tot rugae? certe modico contentus agebas uernam equitem, conuiua ioco mordente facetus et salibus uehemens..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...cellulam implevit, opertum me amiculo evoluit et: "Quid agebas, inquit, frater sanctissime? Quid? Vesticontubernium facis?" Nec se solum..."