impellat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →impello, impellere, impuli, impulsus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
drive/persuade/impel; urge on/action; push/thrust/strike against; overthrow;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- L
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...causam esse motus nec extrinsecus incurrere quod illam impellat, sed intra ipsam et ex ipsa: quasdam enim partes..." - L
Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...poenam para. Sisyphia ceruix cesset et nostros lapis impellat umeros; me uagus fugiat latex meamque fallax unda deludat..." - P
Dialogus de Oratoribus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...leniat, qui scit quid ira, promptius ad miserationem impellat, qui scit quid sit misericordia et quibus animi motibus..." - G
Liber I
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...dulcis in primis, et qui repugnantes quoque ducat impellat. Ad hoc proceritas corporis, decora facies, demissus capillus, ingens..."
