exquirebant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →exquiro, exquirere, exquisivi, exquisitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
seek out, search for, hunt up; inquire into;
pl. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- M
Liber Quartus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...quandam rationem habere censebant; de animi bonis accuratius exquirebant in primisque reperiebant inesse in iis iustitiae semina primique..." - G
BELLUM CATILINAE
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...servitia in vicis ad eum eripiundum sollicitabant, partim exquirebant duces multitudinum, qui pretio rem publicam vexare soliti erant..."