conixus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →conitor, coniti, conixus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
strain, strive (physically); put forth; endeavor eagerly; struggle (to reach);
nom. sg. perf. part.
Examples
- P
Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Thaemon Lycia comitantur ab alta. fert ingens toto conixus corpore saxum, haud partem exiguam montis, Lyrnesius Acmon..." - P
Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...rege tela per auras.' dixerat et toto conixus corpore ferrum conicit. hasta volans noctis diverberat umbras et venit..." - T
Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ipsis aestiuis habuit. omnibus enim regni uiribus conixus cum ingentes copias terrestres maritimasque comparasset, principio ueris praemissis terra..."