lugebant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →lugeo, lugere, luxi, luctus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
mourn, grieve (over); bewail, lament; be in mourning;
pl. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...duritiem! abiunctae paulo ante comae mea fata sorores lugebant, cum se Memnonis Aethiopis unigena impellens nutantibus aera pennis..." - P
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...Oeneus nato victore fruetur, Thestius orbus erit? melius lugebitis ambo. vos modo, fraterni manes animaeque recentes, officium sentite..." - T
Liber XXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...alienata prouincia et publica trahebat clades; Hispaniae ipsos lugebant desiderabantque duces, Gnaeum magis, quod diutius praefuerat iis priorque..."