claudebantur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →claudeo, claudere, clausi, clausus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
limp, stumble/falter/hesitate; be weak/imperfect, fall short; be lame, hobble;
pl. imperf. pass. ind. 3rd - Entry →claudo, claudere, clausi, clausus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
close, shut, block up; conclude, finish; blockade, besiege; enclose; confine;; limp, stumble/falter/hesitate; be weak/imperfect, fall short; be lame, hobble;
pl. imperf. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...Cottiaeque Alpes et ceteri Galliarum aditus Vitellianis exercitibus claudebantur, Narbonensem Galliam adgredi statuit classe valida et partibus fida..." - G
Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...mandari aeternitati solebant: acclamationes quidem nostrae parietibus curiae claudebantur. Erant enim, quibus nec senatus gloriari nec principes possent..."