excipiebatur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →excipio, excipere, excepi, exceptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
take out; remove; follow; receive; ward off, relieve;
sg. imperf. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...quae omni ciuili bello grauius togatam ciuitatem confecit; excipiebatur ebriorum sermo, simplicitas iocantium; nihil erat tutum; omnis saeuiendi..."IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...iratus etiamnum tamquam adversario meo! at omnis impetus excipiebatur callide, veterani gladiatoris astu; omnes conatus contra se erant..."Liber XXXIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...nouos milites et hostium magna uis excipiebatur, nec iam egredi extra munimenta castellorum audebant. ubi [satis] admodum..."