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
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..."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..."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..."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..."