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
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..."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..."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..."