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  • impetus, impetus:

    Masculine · Noun · 4th declension

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent

    = attack, assault, charge; attempt; impetus, vigor; violent mental urge, fury;

    Entry →
    acc. sg.
    gen. pl.

Examples

  • T

    Captivi

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...quasi lupus esuriens metui ne in me faceret impetum. ubi * * * impetum 912a nimisque hercle ego illum male formidabam..."
  • T

    Bacchides

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...equos non in arcem, verum in arcam faciet impetum: exitium excidium exlecebra fiet hic equos hodie auro senis..."
  • T

    Amphitruo

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...citus e cunis exilit, facit recta in anguis impetum: alterum altera prehendit eos manu perniciter. AMPH. Mira memoras..."
  • A

    Liber XX

    Aulus Gellius

    "...librili perpenderent; sed potius eundem animum eundemque impetum in eadem parte corporis rumpenda, non eundem quoque casum exigi..."
  • A

    Liber IX

    Aulus Gellius

    "...incidit neque recessit usquam, donec subvertit, ne Gallus impetum icti haberet. XVIII. Vbi eum evertit, caput praecidit, torquem..."
  • A

    Liber V

    Aulus Gellius

    "...multi simul ad hostis transfugere, compluriens in imperatorem impetum facere..."
  • A

    Liber II

    Aulus Gellius

    "...etiam desistente flatu retinent aliquantisper de pristino pulsu impetum. Id autem ipsum, quod dicimus, ex illis quoque Homericis..."
  • T

    Menaechmi

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...minare? MEN. Ecce, Apollo, denuo me iubes facere impetum in eum qui stat atque occidere. sed quis..."

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