innituntur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →innitor, inniti, innisus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
lean on, be supported by (with ABL);; lean/rest on (w/DAT), be supported by (w/ABL);
pl. pres. ind. 3rd
Examples
- L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...radicem: nemora non surgent, nec tanti montes uestientur. Innituntur fundamentis suis templa excelsa urbis; tamen, quae in firmamentum..." - L
de Brevitate Vitae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...quoque eorum trepida sunt? Non enim solidis causis innituntur, sed eadem qua oriuntur uanitate turbantur. Qualia autem putas..." - M
Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quod syllabae nostrae in b litteram et d innituntur adeo aspere ut plerique non antiquissimorum quidem sed tamen..."