formabat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →formo, formare, formavi, formatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
form, shape, fashion, model;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Domitianus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...Caesaris nihil lectitabat; epistolas orationesque et edicta alieno formabat ingenio. Sermonis tamen nec inelegantis, dictorum interdum etiam notabilium..."Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...facto, sed fama perennis. tempore quo primum Phrygia formabat in Ida Aeneas classem et pelagi petere alta parabat..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...retinebat amictum, dextera tum leviter deducens fila supinis formabat digitis, tum prono in pollice torquens libratum tereti versabat..."Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...membra animumque tuum, nabis sine cortice.' sic me formabat puerum dictis et, sive iubebat ut facerem quid, 'habes..."