reducebat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →reduco, reducere, reduxi, reductus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
lead back, bring back; restore; reduce;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber Quintus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...Cytoron te cita penitus condunt, Erythia, carina. iamque reducebat noctem polus: alta Carambis raditur et magnae pelago tremit..."Liber IX
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...faciebat aut patiebatur, sed alterum illum ducebat reducebat, ut puerum ceteri pueri. Incredibile, tam verum tamen quam priora..."