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influo
influo
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈiːn.flu.oː/
Verb
īnfluō (present infinitive īnfluere, perfect active īnfluxī, supine īnfluxum); third conjugation
- (of fluids) I flow or run into.
- (in general) I stream, rush or press into.
- (figuratively) I throng or stream in; enter in large numbers.
- (figuratively) I steal or insinuate myself into, invade.
Inflection
Passive forms for this verb exist for the third-person singular and plural post-classically.
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References
- influo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- influo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “influo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- his words find an easy hearing, are listened to with pleasure: oratio in aures influit
- his words find an easy hearing, are listened to with pleasure: oratio in aures influit