orabant

orabant is a Latin form of oro, meaning “beg, pray; plead”. It is the 3rd person plural imperfect active indicative.

Found 36 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 4.11.1: Caesar cum ab hoste non amplius passuum XII milibus abesset, ut erat constitutum, ad eum legati revertuntur; qui in itinere congressi magnopere ne longius progrederetur orabant.

All forms of oro (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.