distinebantur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →distineo, distinere, distinui, distentus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
keep apart, separate; prevent, hold up; distract;
pl. imperf. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
- G
Liber IV
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...iunctura distabat, binis utrimque fibulis ab extrema parte distinebantur; quibus disclusis atque in contrariam partem revinctis, tanta erat..." - P
Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...cessere. quae facilius proveniebant, qui Parthi Hyrcano bello distinebantur. miserantque Hyrcani ad principem Romanum societatem oratum, attineri..."