urgendos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →urgeo, urgere, ursi, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
press/squeeze/bear hard/down; tread/traverse continually; push/shove/thrust;; spur on, urge; press hard in attack/pursuit, beset, follow hard on heels of;; hem in; threaten by proximity; press verbally/argument/point; follow up;
acc. pl. fut. pass. part.
Examples
Liber X
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...sustinentes quam cum qua manus conserere adsueti fuerant. urgendo cedentes insequendoque effusos compulere ad castra; ibi interventu Gelli..."Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...consilii, quis ordo agminis, quae cura explorandi, quantus urgendo trahendove bello modus, alios rogitans et ad omnis nuntios..."
