nūtriō (nūtrībat, nūtrībant, for nūtriēbat, etc., V.), īvī, ītus, īre
1 NA-,
to suckle, nourish, feed, foster, bring up, rear
: quos lupa nutrit, O.: ilignā nutritus glande, H.: taurus nutritus in herbā, Iu. —
To nourish, support, maintain, foster
: Pax Cererem nutrit, O.—
To nourish, nurse, take care of, attend to
: cura corporum nutriendorum, L.:
damnum naturae in filio, L.—Fig.,
to nourish, cherish, support, cultivate, sustain, maintain
: rite indoles Nutrita, H.: Impetus sacer qui vatum pectora nutrit, O.: ego nutriendae Graeciae datus,
treat mildly
, L.: ignīs foliis,
feed
, O.: pacem, Ta.