floruissent
Dictionary entries
- Entry →floreo, florere, florui, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
flourish, blossom, be prosperous; be in one's prime;
pl. pluperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- P
Dialogus de Oratoribus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...profertis, quos satis constat Philippi et Alexandri temporibus floruisse, ita tamen ut utrique superstites essent. Ex quo apparet..." - P
Agricola
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...longa pax emollierit. Nam Gallos quoque in bellis floruisse accepimus; mox segnitia cum otio intravit, amissa virtute pariter..."