inhaerebat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →inhaereo, inhaerere, inhaesi, inhaesus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
stick/hold fast/to, cling, adhere, fasten on; haunt, dwell in; get teeth in;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...ostro inter honoratos medioque in vertice canos crinis inhaerebat, magni fiducia regni. Sexta resurgebant orientis cornua lunae..." - P
Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...nymphae denegat; illa premit commissaque corpore toto sicut inhaerebat, "pugnes licet, inprobe," dixit, "non tamen effugies..." - G
Liber V
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...puellaris cum virginali verecundia. Ut illa patris cervicibus inhaerebat! ut nos amicos paternos et amanter et modeste complectebatur..."