inpellebant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →inpello, inpellere, inpuli, inpulsus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
drive/persuade/impel; urge on/action; push/thrust/strike against; overthrow;
pl. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Hecyra
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...mihi redeundum sciam. PAR. olim quidem te causae inpellebant leves, quod nunc minitare facere, ut faceres, Sosia..." - L
ad Helviam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...consolandi te, saepe continui. Vt auderem multa me inpellebant: primum uidebar depositurus omnia incommoda, cum lacrimas tuas, etiam..."