increverat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →incresco, increscere, increvi, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
grow (in or upon); grow, swell, increase, be augmented; be swollen;
sg. pluperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...tantum verberatus esset uno gradu increverat, ponendo etiam id esse facinus quod erat inferius, et si tantum occisus..."Liber I
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...moriturus, multa illa vitae sed minora retinacula abrupit. Increverat valetudo, quam temperantia mitigare temptavit; perseverantem constantia fugit..."