habebant

habebant is a Latin form of habeo, meaning “have, hold; consider”. It is the 3rd person plural imperfect active indicative.

Found 222 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.11.4: Item Allobroges, qui trans Rhodanum vicos possessionesque habebant, fuga se ad Caesarem recipiunt et demonstrant sibi praeter agri solum nihil esse reliqui.

Augustine, Confessiones 3.6: Habebant et illa studia, quae honesta uocabantur, ductum suum intuentem fora litigiosa, ut excellerem in eis, hoc laud …

All forms of habeo (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.