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
- P
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..."- L
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..." - L
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..." - L
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..." - L
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..." - G
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..." - M
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..."