interpretabatur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →interpreto, interpretare, interpretavi, interpretatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Whitaker
- Age:
- Later
explain/expound; interpret/prophesy from (dream/omen); understand/comprehend;
sg. imperf. pass. ind. 3rd - Entry →interpretor, interpretari, interpretatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
explain/expound; interpret/prophesy from (dream/omen); understand/comprehend;; decide; translate; regard/construe; take view (that); interpret to suit self;
sg. imperf. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...fratris aemulationi subduceret, cuius disparem mitioremque naturam contra interpretabatur..."Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...Hispaniarum temptasset, eoque diplomatibus nullum principem praescripsisset; [et] interpretabatur quaedam ex orationibus eius contumeliosa in Vitellium..."Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...maledici in illis, suam divinitatem, suum numen violari, interpretabatur; quum se idem quod deos, idem gladiatores quod..."
