incumbentem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →incumbo, incumbere, incumbui, incumbitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
lean forward/over/on, press on; attack, apply force; fall on (one's sword);
acc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...ceterae quoque stellae non minus terrena quam incumbentem terris spiritum afficiunt et cursu suo occursuue contrario modo frigora..."
Liber Secundus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...cauda redit passosque sinus rapit ardua cervix. illam incumbentem per mille volumina pontus prosequitur lateri adsultans trepidisque ruentem..."