insequeris
Dictionary entries
- Entry →insequo, insequere, -, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Age:
- Early
tell; tell of; relate (L+S); declare; pursue the narration; tell me about it;
sg. fut. pass. ind. 2ndsg. pres. pass. ind. 2nd - Entry →insequor, insequi, insecutus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
follow/come after; attack; overtake; pursue (hostile); come after (time);
sg. fut. ind. 2ndsg. pres. ind. 2nd
Examples
Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...armisposse pati; liceat scelerum tibi ponere finem.saeue, quid insequeris? quid iam nolentibus instas? 315bellum te ciuile fugit. stetit..."Liber V
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...istud? I, tibi dispereas, Gaure: pusillus homo es. Insequeris, fugio; fugis, insequor. Haec mihi mens est: uelle tuum..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...animi sententia, ut tu Encolpion nec verbo contumelioso insequeris nec vultu, neque quaeres ubi nocte dormiat..."
Liber Primus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...cellas pandit et in dulcem reges dimittit Hymetton. insequeris casusque tuos expressa, Phalere, arma geris laeva; nam lapsus..."Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...laesi, me perimat! cur, qui vicisti crimine nostro, insequeris crimen? scelus hoc patriaeque patrique est, officium tibi..."Invectiva in Ciceronem
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust) from SPURIA
"...cuius ope de exsilio tuo Dyrrhachio redisti, eum insequeris. quos tyrannos appellabas, eorum potentiae faves; qui tibi ante..."
