offendebat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →offendo, offendere, offendi, offensus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
offend, give offense (to); displease/annoy/vex; trouble/upset, hurt (feelings);; strike/knock against; bump into; stumble upon; check, stop short; spoil/harm;; come upon, meet, find, encounter, be faced with; run aground; violate/wrong;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber XXXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...implorantes, miserunt. Aemilium et Sami segnis diu mora offendebat, nihil minus opinantem quam Polyxenidam, bis nequiquam..."Liber XXXIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...nulla facta erat; maxime autem omnium ea res offendebat quod et naues et maritimae ciuitates ademptae erant. fuerat..."Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...rapientium, quae uanitate sua omnium aures offendebat, et Philippo sublato, fractis opibus Macedonici regni Aetolos habendos Graeciae dominos..."Liber XXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...patrum dato 'propraetor senatui' scripserat, magnam partem hominum offendebat: rem mali exempli esse imperatores legi ab exercitibus..."