exprobrem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →exprobro, exprobrare, exprobravi, exprobratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
reproach, upbraid, reprove; bring up as reproach (against person DAT);
sg. pres. act. subj. 1st
Examples
Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...dedi. PHILEM. Cur exprobras? PHILOL. Egone id exprobrem, qui mihimet cupio id opprobrarier? nec quicquam argenti locavi..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...prima praecepta ac maxime necessaria sit, ne umquam exprobrem, immo ne admoneam quidem. Haec enim beneficii inter duos..."