moriebantur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →morior, moriri, moritus sum:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Age:
- Early
die; expire, pass/die/wither away/out; decay; (FUT ACT PPL only, moriturus);
pl. imperf. ind. 3rd - Entry →morior, mori, mortuus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
die, expire, pass/die/wither away/out; fail, come to an end; decay;; perish; become obsolete (word), fall into disuse; be forgotten;; become obsolete (word), fall into disuse; be forgotten; faint, languish;; become void/moot (lawsuit); be extinguished (fire/light), go out;
pl. imperf. ind. 3rd
Examples
- T
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...saecla ferarum exibant silvis. languebant pleraque morbo et moriebantur. cum primis fida canum vis strata viis animam ponebat..." - T
Liber XLI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...superauerant, longinquo, maxime quartanae, implicabantur morbo. seruitia maxime moriebantur; eorum strages per omnis uias insepultorum erat. ne liberorum..." - T
Liber XXX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...circumfusis undique hostibus alii super alios cadentes obstinate moriebantur; omnibusque in eos uersis aliquantum ad fugam temporis Syphax..." - T
Liber XXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...temporis ac loci uitio et aegri erant et moriebantur; postea curatio ipsa et contactus aegrorum uolgabat morbos..." - G
FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...minus gravescit quam cetera. Ne simplici quidem morte moriebantur. Vt sustinere corpora plerique nequeuntes arma sua quisque stans..."
