inpetant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →inpeto, inpetere, inpetivi, inpetitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
attack, assail; rush upon (L+S); accuse;
pl. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- T
Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...sistit per strata viarum, despectum praebet sub terras inpete tanto, a terris quantum caeli patet altus hiatus, nubila..." - P
Metamorphoses III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...facientibus orbem cingitur, interdum longa trabe rectior adstat, inpete nunc vasto ceu concitus imbribus amnis fertur et obstantis..."