sustineatur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →sustineo, sustinere, sustinui, sustentus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
support; check; put off; put up with; sustain; hold back;
sg. pres. pass. subj. 3rd
Examples
- M
IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...gratiam servat nisi modesta victoria. nostra potissimum clementia sustineatur, ne illius alii misereantur. Facilis, ut animadvertere vos spero..." - P
Ars Amatoria II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...nudos quatit ille lacertos, Et trepidat nec, quo sustineatur, habet. Decidit, atque cadens 'pater, o pater, auferor!' inquit..."