continuaret
Dictionary entries
- Entry →continuo, continuare, continuavi, continuatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
make continuous (space/time); put in line, join (in succession), connect, unite;; bridge (gap); extend/prolong/draw out/last/renew; keep on; do without pause;; adjourn;
sg. imperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber VII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...scribit, quia collega comitia bello praeferre festinante ut continuaret consulatum, obviam eundum pravae cupiditati fuerit. Quaesita ea propriae..."Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...spectavisse, [ne], si consideret theatro, dies totos ignavia continuaret. [ne] spectaculorum quidem antiquitas servaretur, quotiens praetor sederet, nulla..."Liber XIII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...datisque obsidibus solitam prioribus reverentiam in populum Romanum continuaret. et Vologaeses, quo bellum ex commodo pararet..."
