institerat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →insto, instare, institi, -:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
pursue, threaten; approach, press hard; be close to (w/DAT); stand in/on;
sg. pluperf. act. ind. 3rd - Entry →insisto, insistere, institi, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
stand/tread upon, stand, stop; press on, persevere (with); pursue, set about;
sg. pluperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...subito, ut propere, ut valide tonuit! ubi quisque institerat, concidit crepitu. ibi nescio quis maxuma voce exclamat: 'Alcumena..."Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...ubera labris. utque pedum primis infans vestigia plantis institerat, iaculo palmas armavit acuto spiculaque ex umero parvae suspendit..."Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...tumidus memoraverat ore ancipitemque manu tollens utraque securim institerat digitis pronos suspensus in ictus: occupat audentem, quaque..."Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...scilicet elabi si posset mortua; credo, quod nimium institerat viventi. cautus adito neu desis operae neve immoderatus abundes..."Liber XV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...praemiserat, trepidus remeavit. et quia minus acriter Vologaeses institerat, vana rursus fiducia tria milia delicti peditis proximo Tauri..."Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...vulgata: investibulo Capitolii omissas habenas bigae, cui Victoria institerat, erupisse cella Iunonis maiorem humana speciem, statuam divi Iulii..."
