nitetur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →niteo, nitere, nitui, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
shine, glitter, look bright; be sleek/in good condition; bloom, thrive;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 3rd - Entry →nitor, niti, nisus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
press/lean upon; struggle; advance; depend on (with abl.); strive, labor;
sg. fut. ind. 3rd
Examples
- L
de Otio
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...quam adiuuari possit, si occupata est malis, non nitetur sapiens in superuacuum nec se nihil profuturus inpendet..." - M
Liber VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...status; quod tamen facto defendi non poterit, iure nitetur: et quot et quibus causis abdicare non liceat..." - M
Liber III
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...diverso, ut cum hic testamento, ille proximitate nitetur. Quotiens autem aliud alii petitori opponitur, dissimilis esse status necesse..." - G
Liber III
Gaius Phaedrus from FABVLARVM AESOPIARVM LIBRI QVINQVE
"...auxilio locus est: olim senio debilemfrustra adiuuare bonitas nitetur tua,cum iam desierit esse beneficio utilis,et Mors..."