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cogitabam

cogitabam is a Latin form of cogito, meaning “think, consider”. It is the 1st person singular imperfect active indicative.

Found 48 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Letters to his Friends 4.1.2: … audeam optare. sin autem tibi, homini prudentissimo, videtur utile esse nos conloqui, quamquam longius etiam cogitabam ab urbe discedere, cuius iam etiam nomen invitus audio, tamen propius accedam, Trebatioque mandavi ut, si qui …

Seneca the Elder, Controversiae 7.6.9: … felice face ad dotalem suum noua nupta deduceretur, si qua fides est, exhorrui quasi repositum esset edictum. Cogitabam quem sorori uirum eligerem. simpliciter fatebor: fastidiebam iam eas condiciones quae ante profectionem fuera …

All forms of cogito (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.