nutriuntur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →nutrior, nutriri, nutritus sum:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- 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. ind. 3rd - 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. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...papavere et sesamo sparsa. [II] "Qui inter haec nutriuntur, non magis sapere possunt quam bene olere..."Liber V
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...quasi novas alunt. Cuncta enim perennibus rivis nutriuntur; sed ubi aquae plurimum, palus nulla, quia devexa terra, quidquid..."Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...liberi civium, ut ferarum catuli, sanguine et caedibus nutriuntur: quodque gratissimum est accipientibus, sciunt dari sibi, quod nemini..."