temptaverint
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tempto, temptare, temptavi, temptatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
test, try; urge; worry; bribe;
pl. futperf. act. ind. 3rdpl. perf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- M
Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...plerique non antiquissimorum quidem sed tamen veterum mollire temptaverint, non solum "aversa" pro "abversis" dicendo..." - M
Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...enim ab ullo satis explicari puto, licet multi temptaverint, unde risus, qui non solum facto aliquo dictove..." - T
Liber V
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Gallos; ut nunquam postea nec pars nec universi temptaverint tale pugnae genus. Omissa itaque spe per vim atque..."