linquebat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →linquo, linquere, liqui, lictus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
leave, quit, forsake; abandon, desist from; allow to remain in place; bequeath;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Satura VI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...Augusta cucullos ausa Palatino et tegetem praeferre cubili linquebat comite ancilla non amplius una. sed nigrum flauo crinem..."Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Troianosque arceat urbe. iamque vale.' simul his dictis linquebat habenas ad terram non sponte fluens. tum frigida toto..."