movebant

movebant is a Latin form of moveo, meaning “move, stir; affect”. It is the 3rd person plural imperfect active indicative.

Found 30 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.5.109: … enim crudeli nobis res est an cum fera atque immani belua? te patris lacrimae de innocentis fili periculo non movebant; cum patrem domi reliquisses, filium tecum haberes, te neque praesens filius de liberum caritate neque absens …

Livy, Ab urbe condita 2.2.9: et ceteri quidem mouebant minus: postquam Sp. Lucretius , maior aetate ac dignitate, socer praeterea ipsius, agere uarie rogando alternis suadendoque coepit ut uinci se consensu ciuitatis pateretur,

All forms of moveo (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.