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negabant

negabant is a Latin form of nego, meaning “deny, say that ... not; refuse”. It is the 3rd person plural imperfect active indicative.

Found 37 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.1.121: hinc illi homines erant qui etiam ridiculi inveniebantur ex dolore; quorum alii, id quod saepe audistis, negabant mirandum esse ius tam nequam esse verrinum; alii etiam frigidiores erant, sed quia stomachabantur ridiculi vi …

All forms of nego (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.