speravimus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →spero, sperare, speravi, speratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
hope for; trust; look forward to; hope;
pl. perf. act. ind. 1st
Examples
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Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...diem dedimus, sed quid attinet? citius emisti, quam speravimus, supra votum nostrum navigasti; ad proximum litus mature classis..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Italum bacchata per urbes. nil super imperio moveor. speravimus ista, dum fortuna fuit. vincant, quos vincere mavis..."