insectatio, insectationis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Lesser
hostile pursuit; criticism;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | insectatio | insectationes |
| Gen. | insectationis | insectationum, insectationium |
| Dat. | insectationi | insectationibus |
| Acc. | insectationem | insectationes |
| Voc. | insectatio | insectationes |
| Abl. | insectatione | insectationibus |
Examples
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...etiam in iocis monui, quam turpis esset fortunae insectatio, et ne in totos ordines aut gentes aut populos..."Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quoque tamen inhumana videri solet fortunae insectatio, vel quod culpa caret vel quod redire etiam in ipsos..."Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...paucos post dies loco sententiae dici. ipsa quoque insectatio in Vitellium sera et sine libertate: id vero erga..."