incumbite
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);
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...placuerunt foedera pacis, 365incustoditos decurrit miles ad amnes,incumbit ripis permissaque flumina turbat.continuus multis subitarum tractus aquarumaera..."Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...procumbit et urget obnixus magnis speluncas viribus altas, incumbit tellus quo venti prona premit vis. tum supera terram..."Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...locum congesta est et capere se desiit, aliquo incumbit et primo uiam pondere aperit, deinde impetu; nec enim..."Liber V
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...unam partem procedit: hinc uentus est. Itaque eo incumbit quo liberior exitus inuitat et loci laxitas, in quam..."Liber IV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...oleum illo fluit ubi exuritur, sic aqua illo incumbit quo uis caloris et terrae aestuantis arcessit. Unde ergo..."Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...laborantibus sistit, siue quia corpus attenuatum et infirmum incumbit animo; certe ob eandem causam iracundiores sunt ualetudine..."de Providentia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...cutem claui et quocumque fatigatum corpus reclinauit, uulneri incumbit; in perpetuam uigiliam suspensa sunt lumina: quanto plus tormenti..."Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...totius corporis nisu in id quod semel inuasit incumbit fortior ab his uocatur, cum interim et hic frequenter..."
