legebant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →lego, legere, legi, lectus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
read; gather, collect (cremated bones); furl (sail), weigh (anchor); pick out;
pl. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Metamorphoses XIV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...cibis nullo cogente creatis arbuteos fetus montanaque fraga legebant cornaque et in duris haerentia mora rubetis et quae..." - P
Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...limine Phocus; nam Telamon fraterque viros ad bella legebant. Phocus in interius spatium pulchrosque recessus Cecropidas ducit..." - P
Metamorphoses VI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...aquae prospexit in imis vallibus; agrestes illic fruticosa legebant vimina cum iuncis gratamque paludibus ulvam; accessit positoque genu..." - P
Metamorphoses I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...cibis nullo cogente creatis arbuteos fetus montanaque fraga legebant cornaque et in duris haerentia mora rubetis et quae..."