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agerent

agerent is a Latin form of ago, meaning “drive, do, act; discuss”. It is the 3rd person plural imperfect active subjunctive.

Found 122 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 3.14.3: neque satis Bruto, qui classi praeerat, vel tribunis militum centurionibusque, quibus singulae naves erant attributae, constabat quid agerent aut quam rationem pugnae insisterent.

Cicero, On Oratory 1.42: Agerent enim tecum lege primum Pythagorei omnes atque Democritii ceterique in iure sua physici vindicarent ornati hom …

All forms of ago (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.