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
- T
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...subito, ut propere, ut valide tonuit! ubi quisque institerat, concidit crepitu. ibi nescio quis maxuma voce exclamat: 'Alcumena..." - P
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..." - P
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..." - Q
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..." - P
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..." - P
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..."