attinebatur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →attineo, attinere, attinui, attentus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
hold on/to/near/back/together/fast; restrain, keep (in custody), retain; delay;
sg. imperf. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Liber XVI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...petiverat Caesar, et Cumas usque progressus Petronius illic attinebatur; nec tulit ultra timoris aut spei moras. neque tamen..." - P
Liber XIII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...ministro Pollione Iulio praetoriae cohortis tribuno, cuius cura attinebatur damnata veneficii nomine Locusta, multa scelerum fama..." - P
Liber VI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...bonisque eorum divenditis signatum argentum fisco vel aerario attinebatur. ad hoc senatus praescripserat, duas quisque faenoris partis..."