The corpus record — Latin

enutrio

enutrio · v. a

to bring up

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Where it lives

De Architectura 2 · 0.35/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 2 · 0.25/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 1 · 0.23/10k
Metamorphoses 1 · 0.19/10k
Historiam ecclesiasticam gentis Anglorum 1 · 0.14/10k
Metamorphoses 1 · 0.13/10k
Institutio Oratoria 1 · 0.06/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

ē-nūtrĭo — Lewis & Short

ē-nūtrĭo, īvi or ii, ītum, 4, v. a.,

I to bring up, to nourish, feed, support (rare and not ante-Aug.).

I Lit.: puerum sub antris, Ov. M. 4, 289: purpurae lutense genus, Plin. 9, 37, 61, § 131: platanum, id. 12, 1, 4, § 8.—

II Trop., to promote, nourish: unde origines aedificiorum sint institutae, et quibus rationibus enutritae et progressae sint gradatim ad hanc finitionem, Vitr. 2, 1 fin.: ingenia, Quint. 8 prooem. 2: verbis fidei, Vulg. 1 Tim. 4, 6.

In the wild

enutrit Vitruvius, De Architectura 8.3.12
enutrio Jerome, Epistulae. Selections. 128.4
enutriunt Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 8.11.2
enutrienda Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 8.pr.2
enutritus Apuleius, Metamorphoses 7.19
enutritae Vitruvius, De Architectura 2.1.8

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Where it came from

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