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narrabat

narrabat is a Latin form of narro, meaning “tell, relate”. It is the 3rd person singular imperfect active indicative.

Found 39 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 1.1.19: … um. quod cum tam multi homines honestissimi audissent, statim ad me defertur; immo vero ut quisque me viderat narrabat. Aliis illud indignum, aliis ridiculum videbatur: ridiculum iis qui istius causam in testium fide, in criminu …

Pliny the Younger, Epistulae 2.14.10: Narrabat ille: 'Assectabar Domitium Afrum. Cum apud centumviros diceret graviter et lente - hoc enim illi actionis genus erat -, audit ex proximo immodicum insolitumque clamorem. Admiratus reticuit; ubi silentium factum est, repetit quod abruperat.

All forms of narro (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.