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insisto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of insistir

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insisto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of insistere

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Etymology

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From in- +‎ sistō (stand, set, place).

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īnsistō (present infinitive īnsistere, perfect active īnstitī); third conjugation, no supine stem, impersonal in the passive

  1. (transitive) to set foot, stand, tread or press on or upon something
  2. (transitive, with viam or iter) to enter or embark on, pursue (a way, path or journey)
  3. (with dative) to follow, pursue, press on
  4. (intransitive) to halt, pause, stop, stand still; pause in thought, dwell upon, hesitate, doubt
  5. (figuratively, with dative) to press upon, urge
  6. (figuratively, with dative or accusative) to set about, devote or apply oneself to, set to work (on)
  7. (figuratively, with dative or infinitive) to persevere, continue, persist in

Conjugation

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   Conjugation of īnsistō (third conjugation, no supine stem, impersonal in passive)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present īnsistō īnsistis īnsistit īnsistimus īnsistitis īnsistunt
imperfect īnsistēbam īnsistēbās īnsistēbat īnsistēbāmus īnsistēbātis īnsistēbant
future īnsistam īnsistēs īnsistet īnsistēmus īnsistētis īnsistent
perfect īnstitī īnstitistī īnstitit īnstitimus īnstitistis īnstitērunt,
īnstitēre
pluperfect īnstiteram īnstiterās īnstiterat īnstiterāmus īnstiterātis īnstiterant
future perfect īnstiterō īnstiteris īnstiterit īnstiterimus īnstiteritis īnstiterint
passive present īnsistitur
imperfect īnsistēbātur
future īnsistētur
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present īnsistam īnsistās īnsistat īnsistāmus īnsistātis īnsistant
imperfect īnsisterem īnsisterēs īnsisteret īnsisterēmus īnsisterētis īnsisterent
perfect īnstiterim īnstiterīs īnstiterit īnstiterīmus īnstiterītis īnstiterint
pluperfect īnstitissem īnstitissēs īnstitisset īnstitissēmus īnstitissētis īnstitissent
passive present īnsistātur
imperfect īnsisterētur
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present īnsiste īnsistite
future īnsistitō īnsistitō īnsistitōte īnsistuntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives īnsistere īnstitisse īnsistī
participles īnsistēns īnsistendum,
īnsistundum
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
īnsistendī īnsistendō īnsistendum īnsistendō

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References

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  • insisto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • insisto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • insisto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to follow in any one's steps: vestigiis alicuius insistere, ingredi (also metaph.)

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insisto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of insistir

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insisto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of insistir