insto

Latin

verb
Definitions
  • (ambitransitive) I stand upon, set foot on.
  • (ambitransitive) I assail, press upon, harass.
  • (intransitive) I urge, pursue, insist.
  • (transitive) I urge (forward), ply.
  • (intransitive) I am pressing, draw nigh, approach, threaten.

Etymology

Affix from Latin stō (stand, I stand, remain, stay, be situated, stand firm).

Origin

Latin

stō

Gloss

stand, I stand, remain, stay, be situated, stand firm

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