premetur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →premo, premere, pressi, pressus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
press, press hard, pursue; oppress; overwhelm;
sg. fut. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
- D
Satura XIV
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...limina uestra mortifera cum dote subit. quibus illa premetur per somnum digitis! nam quae terraque marique adquirenda putas..." - M
XIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...nocendi contentio, et in vicem legis ira succedit, premetur quidem obnoxia infirmitas, et paucorum dominio subiecta plebes triste..."