sustinet

sustinet is a Latin form of sustineo, meaning “hold up, endure; delay”. It is the 3rd person singular present active indicative.

Found 133 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 6.37.3: Inopinantes nostri re nova perturbantur, ac vix primum impetum cohors in statione sustinet.

Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 2.39: … homo esset; sed nihil vidi minus. quaerit enim, quid actum sit: Elóquere eloquere, rés Argivum proélio ut se sústinet.— Non pótest ecfari tántum dictis, quántum factis súppetit Labóris. quiesce igitur et volnus alliga. etiamsi …

Ovid, Amores 1.14.53: Sustinet antiquos gremio spectatque capillos,

All forms of sustineo (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.