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dixeram

dixeram is a Latin form of dico, meaning “say, speak, tell; call”. It is the 1st person singular pluperfect active indicative.

Found 63 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 2.24.1: Eodem tempore equites nostri levisque armaturae pedites, qui cum iis una fuerant, quos primo hostium impetu pulsos dixeram, cum se in castra reciperent, adversis hostibus occurrebant ac rursus aliam in partem fugam petebant;

Pliny the Younger, Epistulae 3.16.7: … tis.' Dum haec dicit, exsiluit cathedra adversoque parieti caput ingenti impetu impegit et corruit. Focilata 'Dixeram' inquit 'vobis inventuram me quamlibet duram ad mortem viam, si vos facilem negassetis.' Videnturne haec tibi …

Plautus, Bacchides 4.9.957: nam dúdum primo ut díxeram nostró seni mendácium

All forms of dico (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.