flagites
Dictionary entries
- Entry →flagito, flagitare, flagitavi, flagitatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
demand urgently; require; entreat, solicit, press, dun, importune;
sg. pres. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
- T
Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...usque a mani ad vesperum: quasi flagitator astat usque ad ostium, nec mi umbra hic usquamst, nisi..." - T
Liber VIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...decretum triumphum audivit, ipse quoque triumphi ante victoriam flagitator Romam rediit. Qua cupiditate offensis patribus negantibusque nisi Pedo..." - T
Liber II
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...fallet." Centurio erat M. Flavoleius, inter primores pugnae flagitator. "Victor" inquit, "M. Fabi, revertar ex acie"; si fallat..." - P
Liber XI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...exitio in tempore memorabo, consurgunt patres legemque Cinciam flagitant, qua cavetur antiquitus ne quis ob causam orandam pecuniam..."