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alendus

Dictionary entries

  • alo, alere, alui, alitus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = feed, nourish, rear, nurse, suckle; cherish; support, maintain, develop;

    Entry →
    nom. sg. fut. pass. part.

Examples

  • M

    Liber I

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...gloria iuvet, qui victus fleat. VII. Hic erit alendus ambitu, hunc mordebit obiurgatio, hunc honor excitabit..."
  • P

    Ars Amatoria II

    Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria

    "...amarae proelia linguae: Dulcibus est verbis mollis alendus amor. Lite fugent nuptaeque viros nuptasque mariti, Inque vicem credant..."

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