alendus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →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;
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..."
