rubebant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →rubeo, rubere, -, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
be red, become red;
pl. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- M
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...densas in uellera nubessparserat, et noctes uentura luce rubebant, 125seruatoque loco rerum discessit ab astrisumor, et ima petit..." 
Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...uiris in puluere crasso sudor! io quanti crudele rubebitis amnes! uiderit haec bello uiridis manus: ast ego doner..."- P
Metamorphoses XII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...Achaica dextera posset, sanguine senserunt, et iam Sigea rubebant litora, iam leto proles Neptunia, Cycnus, mille viros dederat..."