infitis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →infio, inferi, infactus sum:
Verb · Semideponent
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
begin (to do something); begin to speak; (infit is only classical example);
pl. pres. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
Liber I
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...asse Venus. In ius, o fallax atque infitiator, eamus: aut uiue aut decies, Scaeuola, redde deis. Picto quod..."Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...alter tristis sit et sollicitus, qualis esse infitiator ac fraudulentus solet, apud quem non parentium, qui debet, honor..."
