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... ut comitia suis, ut dictitabat, umeris sustineret. Convocabat tribus,...

▲ ▼	1 point by elliot over 7 years ago \| link Make sure not to confuse this with "dicebat"- it's important that Clodius was saying this again and again, rather than just saying it reply

▲ ▼	2 points by Poly1i over 7 years ago \| link The verb is I believe called an 'iterative' form and implies that the action is done repeatedly. Another example of a verb with a similar iterative form is 'ventitare' 'to come repeatedly' , from 'venio'. reply