congerebant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →congero, congerere, congessi, congestus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
collect, bring/get together, amass; heap/pile up/on; build, construct; compile;; consign (to one's stomach); assemble/crowd together; give repeatedly, shower;
pl. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber V
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...quisque spretis religionibus patriis tributa et stipes illuc congerebant, unde auctae Iudaeorum res, et quia apud ipsos fides..."Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...deceret esse nisi servos. Horum in sinum omnia congerebant: bonos autem otio aut situ abstrusos, et quasi sepultos..."