deprecabatur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →depreco, deprecare, deprecavi, deprecatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Whitaker
- Age:
- Later
avert by prayer; entreat/pray/beg; intercede/beg pardon/mercy/relief/exemption;
sg. imperf. pass. ind. 3rd - Entry →deprecor, deprecari, deprecatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
avert by prayer; entreat/pray/beg; intercede/beg pardon/mercy/relief/exemption;
sg. imperf. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber X
Aulus Gellius
"...defendebat turpitudinemque delicti exemplorum usu et consuetudinis venia deprecabatur. II. Atque ibi Taurus isto ipso defensionis genere inritatior..."Liber VII
Aulus Gellius
"...erant, sed etiam Claudi invidiam Gracchi caritas deprecabatur"; hic quoque item non est "valde precabatur", sed quasi propulsabat..."Liber XLII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...referebat. Popilius et collegam et senatum pro fratre deprecabatur, prae se ferens, si quid decernerent, intercessurum. collegam deterruit..."