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
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..."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..."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..."