movebantur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →moveo, movere, movi, motus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
move, stir, agitate, affect, provoke, disturb; [movere se => dance];
pl. imperf. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...Tiberii Caesaris principatum iuventae tempus inciderat: alienigenatum sacra movebantur et inter argumenta superstitionis ponebatur quorundamanimalium abstinentia. Patre itaque..."Liber XXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...statuit. Quibus oppugnandis quia haud dubie Romana arma movebantur, in Olcadum prius fines—ultra Hiberum ea gens..."