praedicabatur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →praedico, praedicare, praedicavi, praedicatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
proclaim/declare/make known/publish/announce formally; praise/recommend; preach;
sg. imperf. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber XX
Aulus Gellius
"...praetorem in comitium producebantur, quantaeque pecuniae iudicati essent, praedicabatur. Tertiis autem nundinis capite poenas dabant aut trans Tiberim..."In Catilinam II
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...siti et vigiliis perferundis fortis ab istis praedicabatur, cum industriae subsidia atque instrumenta virtutis in lubidine audaciaque consumeret..."