aluit
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;
sg. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Eunuchus
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...aderit virginis; nutricem accersitum iit quae illam aluit parvolam: in cognoscendo tute ipse aderi', Chaerea. CH. ego vero..."Liber III
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...magna colam."Vix tres aut quattuor ista res aluit; pallet cetera turba fame. "Quid faciam? suade: nam certum..."Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...inperitum dedisti, ego tibi filium, qualem genuisse gauderes. Aluit me pater. Si idem praesto, plus reddo, quia..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...herbas generat aut quas Thessala sub rupe Pindus aluit inueniam malum cui cedat ille? carmine in terras mago..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...ista uenit generis infandi lues? hunc Graia tellus aluit an Taurus Scythes Colchusque Phasis? redit ad auctores genus..."Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...Pangaei iugis teneram cruenta falce deposuit comam; has aluit altum gurgitem Tigris premens, Danuuius illas, has per arentis..."Divus Iulius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...imperium orbis terrae significare domino pronuntiassent, magna cura aluit nec patientem sessoris alterius primus ascendit; cuius etiam instar..."XVIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...nutrices nec in ministeria seposuit; suis aluit uberibus, suo fovit amplexu. numquid et hos annos, parricida, numquid..."