recitabat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →recito, recitare, recitavi, recitatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
read aloud, recite; name in writing;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- L
Liber XX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...consumptum Tiberius paupertatemconfitenti 'sero' inquit 'experrectus es'. (11) Recitabat Montanus Iuliuscarmen, tolerabilis poeta et amicitia Tiberi notus..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...consilia deprehenderet, relictoque Eumolpo — nam in balneo carmen recitabat — per tenebrosum et sordidum egressum extraho Gitona raptimque..." - G
Liber V
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...tibi fuisse me hodie in auditorio Calpurni Pisonis. Recitabat καταστερισμῶν eruditam sane luculentamque materiam. Scripta elegis erat fluentibus..."