initiaris
Dictionary entries
- Entry →initio, initiare, initiavi, initiatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
initiate (into); admit (to) with introductory rites;
sg. futperf. act. ind. 2ndsg. perf. act. subj. 2nd - Entry →initio, initiare, initiavi, initiatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
initiate (into); admit (to) with introductory rites;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 2nd - —
Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel
Examples
Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...neque enim est sanctius sacris isdem quam studiis initiari. Sensum ipsum, qui communis dicitur, ubi discet..."Liber XXXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...uoto pro ualetudine sua facto liberetur, Bacchis initiari uelle. id ubi mulier audiuit, perturbata 'dii meliora.' inquit: mori..."
