erumpebant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →erumpo, erumpere, erupi, eruptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Bio/medical
burst/pop (abscess/boil); cause (swelling) to burst; become dislocated (limb);; break out (of); burst/sally/spring/issue forth/out/on; sprout; erupt;
pl. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber VII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...fenoris ingravescentis erat curaeque privatae in certaminibus publicis erumpebant. Quorum taedio patres L. Cornelium Scipionem interregem concordiae causa..."Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...longinquo aucta in deterius adferebantur, dolor ira, et erumpebant questus. ideo nimirum in extremas terras relegatum, ideo Pisoni..."