obterebant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →obtero, obterere, obtrivi, obtritus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
crush; destroy; trample on, speak of or treat with the utmost contempt;
pl. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- C
Timoleon
Cornelius Nepos
"...pietatem putabat et invidia laudem virtutis obterebant. Mater vero post id factum neque domum ad se filium admisit..." - T
Liber XLIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...elephanti enim ab rectoribus ad litus acti exeuntis obterebant elidebantque. facile conuenit ab Romanis numquam una acie tantum..."
