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quaerebam

quaerebam is a Latin form of quaero, meaning “seek, ask; inquire”. It is the 1st person singular imperfect active indicative.

Found 47 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 5.78: … nam adhuc, meo fortasse vitio, quid ego quaeram non perspicis. Istic sum, inquit, expectoque quid ad id, quod quaerebam, respondeas.

Ovid, Fasti 6.213: Quaerebam, Nonas Sanco Fidione referrem,

All forms of quaero (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.