nutriant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →nutrio, nutrire, nutrivi, nutritus:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
suckle. breast feed; nourish/feed/fuel, supply, build up; preserve, look after;; rear/raise; foster/encourage; tend/treat (wound/sick person); deal gently with;
pl. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
De grammaticis
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius)
"...Racemi duo tegula sub una Ad summam prope nutriant senectam. Et rursus: Catonis modo, Galle, Tusculanum Tota creditor..."Carmen Saeculare
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace)
"...fertilis frugum pecorisque Tellus spicea donet Cererem corona; nutriant fetus et aquae salubres et Iovis aurae. condito mitis..."