saginabat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →sagino, saginare, saginavi, saginatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
fatten (animals) for eating; feed lavishly, stuff;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- L
de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...oderat quam servi sui, quod muraenas sanguine humano saginabat et eos, qui se aliquid offenderant, in vivarium, quid..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...panemque semissem ponebat supra torum, ac nausia recusantem saginabat. Quo admonitus officio Trimalchio Scylacem iussit adduci "praesidium domus..."