adniterentur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adnitor, adniti, adnisus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
lean/rest upon, support oneself, (w/genibus) kneel; strive, work, exert, try;
pl. imperf. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber XXXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...alarii non patiebantur. consul obtestabatur milites ut paululum adniterentur: uictoriam in manibus esse; dum turbatos et trepidantes uiderent..."Liber X
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...hostes accideret, captum Cominium, victorem collegam adesse; adniterentur vincere priusquam gloria alterius exercitus foret. Haec insidens equo; inde..."