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quaereret

quaereret is a Latin form of quaero, meaning “seek, ask; inquire”. It is the 3rd person singular imperfect active subjunctive.

Found 91 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.32.3: Nihil Sequani respondere, sed in eadem tristitia taciti permanere. Cum ab his saepius quaereret neque ullam omnino vocem exprimere posset, idem Diviacus Haeduus respondit:

Terence, Phormio 2.1.297: Dotem daretis; quæreret alium virum.

Plautus, Bacchides 4.4.648: út domo súmeret neú foris quaéreret.

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.