insidat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →insido, insidere, insedi, insessus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
sit/settle on; occupy/seize, hold (position); penetrate, sink in; merge into;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Aeneid I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...toto haeret et interdum gremio fovet, inscia Dido, insidat quantus miserae deus; at memor ille matris Acidaliae paulatim..."Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...adeo dissolutus, cuius non occupationibus aliqua species severitatis insidat? Otio prodimur. An non plerique principes hoc idem tempus..."