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
- P
Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...portendat. igitur, quasi iam depulso Nerone, quisnam deligeretur anquirebant. et omnium ore Rubellius Plautus celebra..." - P
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..."