figebantur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →figo, figere, fixi, fixus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
fasten, fix; pierce, transfix; establish;
pl. imperf. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
- G
de Bello Alexandrino
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...regione fluminis Nili propugnabant: diversis enim telis nostri figebantur, adversi ex vallo castrorum, aversi ex flumine..." - P
Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...nisi ramisque se occultantes admotis sagittariis per ludibrium figebantur, alios prorutae arbores adflixere. Magna ea victoria neque cruenta..."