increpuisse
Dictionary entries
- Entry →increpo, increpare, increpui, increpitus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
rebuke, chide, reprove; protest at/indignantly, complain loudly/scornfully;; rattle, snap, clash, roar, twang, make noise; (alarm/danger); strike noisily;
perf. act. infin.
Examples
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Amores II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...Tutius est fovisse torum, legisse libellos, Threiciam digitis increpuisse lyram. at, si vana ferunt volucres mea dicta procellae..." - T
Liber XLV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ceterum postquam in castra ad Amphipolim uenit, grauiter increpuisse traditur C. Sulpicium, primum quod Persea tam procul..." - T
Liber VI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...timentes sibimet ipsos maiore audientium indignatione quam sua increpuissent, atqui nec agros occupandi modum nec fenore trucidandi plebem..."