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
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..."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..."Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ipsis aestiuis habuit. omnibus enim regni uiribus conixus cum ingentes copias terrestres maritimasque comparasset, principio ueris praemissis terra..."