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recesserat

Dictionary entries

  • recedo, recedere, recessi, recessus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent

    = recede, go back, withdraw, ebb; retreat; retire; move/keep/pass/slip away;

    Entry →
    sg. pluperf. act. ind. 3rd

Examples

  • G

    Divus Claudius

    Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM

    "...turbam submoverent, in diaetam, cui nomen est Hermaeum, recesserat; neque multo post rumore caedis exterritus prorepsit ad solarium..."
  • G

    Appendix Perottina

    Gaius Phaedrus

    "...iuuentusPaterfamilias saeuum habebat filium.Hic, e conspectu cum patris recesserat,uerberibus seruos afficiebat plurimiset exercebat feruidam adulescentiam.Aesopus ergo narrat..."
  • P

    Metamorphoses VII

    Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses

    "...secretaque silva tegebat, et iam fortis erat, pulsusque recesserat ardor, cum videt Aesoniden exstinctaque flamma reluxit. erubuere genae..."
  • T

    Liber XXXIII

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...causa in armis erat—tunc in deuias siluas recesserat—, in deditionem uenerunt. in Ligures inde traductus exercitus..."

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