incumberet
Dictionary entries
- Entry →incumbero, incumberare, incumberavi, incumberatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Bracton
- Age:
- Medieval
- Field:
- Government
encumber;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd - Entry →incumbo, incumbere, incumbui, incumbitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
lean forward/over/on, press on; attack, apply force; fall on (one's sword);
sg. imperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- L
Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...totis membris premeremus, si in hoc iuuentus sobria incumberet, hoc maiores docerent, hoc minores addiscerent, uix ad fundum..." - G
FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...sustinere corpora plerique nequeuntes arma sua quisque stans incumberet. PLUTARCH Sallustius says� that camels were then seen..."
