obversabantur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →obversor, obversari, obversatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Lesser
appear before one; go to and fro publicly;
pl. imperf. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Liber XV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...praemia perfidiae reptuavit simulque immensa pecunia et potentia obversabantur, cessit fas et salus patroni et acceptae libertatis memoria..." - G
Liber VI
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...gravior et sonantior erat, ab iis qui limini obversabantur audiebatur. Sed area ex qua diaeta adibatur..." - G
Liber V
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...proxima comperendinatione respondere debebam. Sedebant iudices, decemviri venerant, obversabantur advocati, silentium longum; tandem a praetore nuntius. Dimittuntur centumviri..." - G
Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...nunc se ad clarissimorum civium strages caedesque proferret. Obversabantur foribus horror et minae, et par metus admissis..."