anquirebant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →anquiro, anquirere, anquisivi, anquisitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
seek, search diligently after, inquire into, examine judicially; indict;
pl. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...portendat. igitur, quasi iam depulso Nerone, quisnam deligeretur anquirebant. et omnium ore Rubellius Plautus celebra..."Liber XIII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...urbium et cetera belli per magistros administrari possent, anquirebant. contra alii melius evenisse disserunt, quam si invalidus senecta..."
