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intellegebat

intellegebat is a Latin form of intellego, meaning “understand”. It is the 3rd person singular imperfect active indicative.

Found 44 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.10.2: Id si fieret, intellegebat magno cum periculo provinciae futurum ut homines bellicosos, populi Romani inimicos, locis patentibus maximeque frumentariis finitimos haberet.

Seneca the Younger, Epistulae 16.98.13: … t pater Sextius, qui ita natus, ut rem publicam deberet capessere, latum clavum divo Iulio dante non recepit. Intellegebat enim quod dari posset, et eripi posse. Nos quoque aliquid et ipsi faciamus animose; simus inter exempla.

All forms of intellego (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.