silebat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →sileo, silere, silui, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
be silent, not to speak (about); be quiet; not to function;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...servirent. Ne Suetonius quidem in tanto discrimine silebat. quam[quam] confideret virtuti, tamen exhortationes et preces miscebat..." - P
Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...aetatem liberum, nubilem filiam obtenderet, intellegereturque etiam quod silebat, avunculum esse Seiani Blaesum atque eo praevalidum. respondit Blaesus..."