oravissent
Dictionary entries
- Entry →oro, orare, oravi, oratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
beg, ask for, pray; beseech, plead, entreat; worship, adore;
pl. pluperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- P
Liber XV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...invidiam sacrilegii a semet averteret, longinqui ruris secessum oravisse, et postquam non concedebatur, ficta valetudine, quasi aeger nervis..." - P
Liber XIII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...poenaque Cinciae legis adversum eos, qui pretio causas oravissent. nec Suillius questu aut exprobratione abstinebat, praeter ferociam animi..."