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Dictionary entries

  • 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;

    Entry →
    sg. pres. pass. ind. 1st
  • insequor, insequi, insecutus sum:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent

    Frequency:
    Frequent

    = follow/come after; attack; overtake; pursue (hostile); come after (time);

    Entry →
    sg. pres. ind. 1st

Examples

  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber V

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...dispereas, Gaure: pusillus homo es. Insequeris, fugio; fugis, insequor. Haec mihi mens est: uelle tuum nolo, Dindyme, nolle..."
  • Publius Papinius Statius

    Liber Tertius

    Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID

    "...imperdita Tydeo pectora; uado equidem exultans ereptaque fata insequor et comites feror expectatus ad umbras. te superis fratrique..."
  • P

    Aeneid III

    P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid

    "...formidine sanguis. rursus et alterius lentum convellere vimen insequor et causas penitus temptare latentis; ater et alterius sequitur..."
  • P

    Metamorphoses XIV

    Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses

    "...revocantis verba resistit: 'nympha, precor, Penei, mane! non insequor hostis; nympha, mane! sic agna lupum, sic cerva leonem..."
  • P

    Metamorphoses I

    Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses

    "...revocantis verba resistit: 'nympha, precor, Penei, mane! non insequor hostis; nympha, mane! sic agna lupum, sic cerva leonem..."

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