The corpus record — Latin

feto

feto · v. n

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Where it lives

Asinaria 2 · 2.48/10k
Casina 1 · 1.29/10k
Pseudolus 1 · 0.9/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 3 · 0.38/10k
Epigrammata 2 · 0.36/10k
Historiam ecclesiasticam gentis Anglorum 1 · 0.14/10k

What it meant

fēto — Lewis & Short

fēto (foet-), āre, v. n. and

I a. [2. fetus] (post-Aug.).

I Neutr., to bring forth, breed, hatch: in quibus (paludibus) plerumque fetant (anates), Col. 8, 15, 7: silvestres gallinae, id. 8, 8, 12: cf. ib. § 8.—

II Act., to make fruitful, fructify, impregnate: feminas, Aug. de Cons. Evang. 1, 25: armenta, id. Civ. D. 5, 7 al.

In the wild

fetant Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 8.8.8
fetetne Plautus, Asinaria 5.2
fetet Plautus, Asinaria 5.2
fetet Plautus, Pseudolus 1.5
fetant Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 8.12.1
fetet Plautus, Casina 3.6

6 of 10 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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