nutriunt
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. ind. 3rd
Examples
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ad Marciam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...catulos auesque et friuola animorum oblectamenta summa diligentia nutriunt fruuntur aliqua uoluptate ex uisu tactuque et blanda adulatione..." - L
de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...proceritatem rami premant, quasdam infirmas vitio loci nutriunt, quibusdam aliena umbra laborantibus caelum aperiunt. 5. Videbit, quod ingenium..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...Asia ramulis quos Hamadryades deae ludicrum sibi roscido nutriunt umore. quare age, huc aditum ferens, perge linquere Thespiae..."