arcuisset
Dictionary entries
- Entry →arceo, arcere, arcui, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
ward/keep off/away; keep close, confine; prevent, hinder; protect; separate;
sg. pluperf. act. subj. 3rd - Entry →arco, arcere, arcui, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Whitaker
keep away, protect;
sg. pluperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...lanianda forsan corpora atque igne arcuit? NVNTIVS: Vtinam arcuisset! ne tegat functos humus nec soluat ignis! auibus epulandos..."Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...sese tutabatur, ac ni aquilifer Calpurnius vim extremam arcuisset, rarum etiam inter hostis, legatus populi Romani Romanis..."
