negabat

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

Found 59 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.1.149: … que aliquanto ante in provinciam iste proficiscitur quam opus effectum est. posteaquam reus factus est, primo negabat se opus in acceptum referre posse; cum instaret Habonius, in me causam conferebat, quod eum codicem obsignass …

Phaedrus, Fabulae 1.10.5: Negabat illa se esse culpae proximam.

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.