grassabantur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →grassor, grassari, grassatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Lesser
march on, advance; roam in search of victims, prowl; proceed; run riot;
pl. imperf. ind. 3rd
Examples
- T
Liber II
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...animi et longe alia quam primo instituerant via grassabantur. Desperato enim consulum senatusque auxilio, cum in ius duci..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...tripudiis persultabant, mittit delectos sagittariorum. ii dum eminus grassabantur crebra et inulta vulnera fecere: propius incedentes eruptione subita..."