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servabat

servabat is a Latin form of servo, meaning “save, guard, keep”. It is the 3rd person singular imperfect active indicative.

Found 28 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 5.19.1: … a spe contentionis dimissis amplioribus copiis milibus circiter quattuor essedariorum relictis itinera nostra servabat paulumque ex via excedebat locisque impeditis ac silvestribus sese occultabat, atque eis regionibus quibus no …

Livy, Ab urbe condita 2.11.4: hoc tantum licentiae Etruscis non metu magis quam consilio concessum. namque Ualerius consul intentus in occasionem multos simul et effusos improuiso adoriundi, in paruis rebus neglegens ultor, grauem se ad maiora uindicem seruabat.

All forms of servo (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.