fodiebant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →fodio, fodere, fodi, fossus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
dig, dig out/up; stab;
pl. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Metamorphoses XI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...procul hinc multo fructum sudore parantes dura lacertosi fodiebant arva coloni, agmine qui viso fugiunt operisque relinquunt arma..." - T
Liber XXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...caudis, qua maxime molli cute volnera accipiunt, fodiebant. Trepidantesque et prope iam in suos consternatos e media acie..." - P
Liber V
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...corporibus et praelongis hastis fluitantem labantemque militem eminus fodiebant; simul e mole, quam eductam in Rhenum rettulimus, Bructerorum..."