insistat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →insisto, insistere, institi, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
stand/tread upon, stand, stop; press on, persevere (with); pursue, set about;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...quae sine fundamentis creuere. Non habet ira cui insistat; non ex firmo mansuroque oritur, sed uentosa et inanis..."Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...gente gerendum". Quamvis enim pars [bello] posterior participio insistat, utrique convenit illud "edico". Non utique detractionis gratia factam..."