foventes
Dictionary entries
- Entry →foveo, fovere, fovi, fotus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
keep warm; favor, cherish, maintain, foster;
acc. pl. pres. act. part.nom. pl. pres. act. part.voc. pl. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...receperunt, rursus arida et corripi facilia scintillam quoque fovent usque in incendium. Ita est, mi Lucili: ingentis irae..."Liber IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...leves. Hinc nescio qua dulcedine laetae progeniem nidosque fovent, hinc arte recentes excudunt ceras et mella tenacia fingunt..."