consulebat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →consulo, consulere, consului, consultus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
ask information/advice of; consult, take counsel; deliberate/consider; advise;; decide upon, adopt; look after/out for (DAT), pay attention to; refer to;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber II
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...celeriter advolaturam suspicarentur. Itaque perterritis omnibus sibi quisque consulebat. Qui in classe erant, proficisci properabant. Horum fuga navium..."Liber I
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...consulendum redit. Confestim rex his ferme verbis patres consulebat: "Quarum rerum litium causarum condixit pater patratus populi Romani..."BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...invidiam ac deinde periculum timens senatum de foedere consulebat, et tamen interim exercitui supplementum scribere, ab sociis..."Liber XV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...rudis pueritiae [aetas], quique sibi quique aliis consulebat, dum trahunt invalidos aut opperiuntur, pars mora, pars festinans, cuncta..."Liber VIII
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...studiis aliquid aut de officiis vitae consulebat, semper ita recedebat ut melior factus; et erat factus..."Liber VI
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...illud supercilium transferebat, quod semper haruspices consulebat de actionis eventu, a nimia superstitione sed tamen et a magno..."