rubebat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →rubeo, rubere, -, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
be red, become red;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber VI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...quacumque uagus gressumque oculosque ferebat, tonsilibus sertis omne rubebat iter. At tu Romanae iussus iam cedere brumae mitte..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from ACHILLEID
"...comminus orbem caelatum pugnas—saevis et forte rubebat bellorum maculis—adclinem conspicit hastae, infremuit torsitque genas, et fronte..."Amores I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...vota duas.' Iurgia finieram. scires audisse: rubebat— nec tamen adsueto tardius orta dies! XIV Dicebam 'medicare tuos desiste..."