insto

Senso (Inglese)

1. (ambitransitive, conjugation-1) to stand upon, set foot on
2. (conjugation-1) to be nearby, close to, be imminent
3. (ambitransitive, conjugation-1, with-accusative, with-dative) to assail, press upon, harass
4. (conjugation-1, intransitive, with-dative) to urge, pursue, insist, to be intent upon
5. (conjugation-1, transitive) to urge (forward), ply
6. (conjugation-1, intransitive) to be pressing, draw nigh, approach, threaten

Opposto di

dissideō, distō, abstō, repugnō, resistō, adversor, obversor, obstō, sistō

Traduzioni

devote oneself to

draw nigh

threaten

pursue eagerly

be earnestly engaged in

menacer

bedreigen

ameaçar

amenaçar

amenazar

bedrohen

Pronunciato come (IPA)

[ˈĩː.stoː]

Etimologia (Inglese)

From in- (“after”) + stō (“to stand”). The meaning developed from “stand behind” to “pursue, be imminent” to “press, urge”.