surgebat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →surgo, surgere, surrexi, surrectus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
rise, lift; grow;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...nimbo nox intempesta tenebat. Postera iamque dies primo surgebat Eoo umentemque Aurora polo dimoverat umbram, cum subito..."Liber III
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...interpellatione perdidimus.' Tanta erat parsimonia temporis. Surgebat aestate a cena luce, hieme intra primam noctis et tamquam aliqua..."