impulsu

impulsu is a Latin form of impello, meaning “push, strike; drive, urge on, impel”.

It can also be a form of impulsus, “shock, impact; incitement”. It is the ablative singular masculine noun or supine dative singular neuter.

Found 54 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 5.25.4: Defertur ea res ad Caesarem. Ille veritus, quod ad plures pertinebat, ne civitas eorum impulsu deficeret, Lucium Plancum cum legione ex Belgio celeriter in Carnutes proficisci iubet ibique hiemare quorumq …

Lucan, Civil War 4.331: Impulsu, et siccis vultus in nubibus haerent.

All forms of impello (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.