cohiberet
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cohibeo, cohibere, cohibui, cohibitus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
hold together, contain; hold back, restrain, curb, hinder; confine; repress;
sg. imperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber I
Aulus Gellius
"...demissam iacentemque orationem eius erigeret aut ferocientem saevientemque cohiberet. Verba ipsius Ciceronis apposui: "Itaque idem Gracchus, quod potes..."Liber VI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...trepidatione tantum afuit ut civilia certamina terror externus cohiberet, ut contra eo violentior potestas tribunicia impediendo dilectu esset..."Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...quanta fides amicis Germanici, quae fiducia reo; satin cohiberet ac premeret sensus suos Tiberius. haud alias intentior populus..."