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
- D
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..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...cellulam implevit, opertum me amiculo evoluit et: "Quid agebas, inquit, frater sanctissime? Quid? Vesticontubernium facis?" Nec se solum..."