urgerentur
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;
pl. imperf. pass. subj. 3rd
Examples
- T
Liber XXXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...dies deinde pauciores et segnius. etenim cum multis urgerentur rebus, nulla eos res aeque ac uigiliae conficiebant, Romanis..." - T
Liber XXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ipsa in uerum uertit; nam cum fame ferroque urgerentur nec spes ulla superesset sisti in spem honorum erant..." - T
Liber XXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...fecimus, tutelae deinde nostrae duximus, cum Africo bello urgerentur. Pro his impertitis furiosum iuvenem sequentes oppugnatum patriam nostram..."