arcessebat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →arcesso, arcessere, arcessivi, arcessitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
send for, summon, indict; fetch, import; invite; invoke; bring on oneself;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Pseudolus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...quinque argenti minis, tuam qui amicam hinc arcessebat, ei os sublevi modo. CAL. Quo modo? PS. Horum causa..."BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...indicio regis Scauri et relicuorum, quos pecuniae captae arcessebat, delicta patefierent. Dum haec Romae geruntur, qui in Numidia..."Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...eius inlusisset Caesarique conexa adulterio teneretur, maiestatis delator arcessebat. de adulterio satis caveri lege Iulia visum: maiestatis crimen..."