oraverat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →oro, orare, oravi, oratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
beg, ask for, pray; beseech, plead, entreat; worship, adore;
sg. pluperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Pliny
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE POETIS
"...occisus, quem aestu deficiens ut necem sibi maturaret oraverat. Suetonius The Latin Library The Classics Page..."Liber XIII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...principe, quia vim temptantem acriter reppulerat, deinde adgnitum oraverat, quasi exprobrasset mori adactus est. Nero autem metuentior..."