repressam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →reprimo, reprimere, repressi, repressus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
press back, repress; check, prevent, restrain;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...cunctis nec temere opinantibus reverentia eius ac metu repressam Tiberi saevitiam, quae mox eruperit. Habuit in matrimonio Agrippinam..."XIX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...crimini fuit, solam in nostris moribus innocentiam, voce repressam [taciturnitas]. vide, cur manus, cur verba peccare videantur: illis..."