Insulto, insultas, insuliâre, Frequentatiuum, modo datiuo, modo accusatiuo iungitur. To leape vp: to rebound: to leape vp for ioy: to skornerto speake or doe in reproch of one.Insultare solo Vir.To leape or daunce on the ground.Floribus insultant hœdi. Vir. Kiddes leape vpon flowres.Iacenti insultare.Ouid.Insultare malis, rebusqúe ægrescere lætis.Stat.To triumphe and reioyce for ones aduersitie, and be sorie or sadde for his prosperitie. Insultare alicui.Liu.Cicer.To scorne one, and triumph in wordes against him.Insultare bonos.Sal.To triumph in words against good mÊt to scorne honest citizens.Insultare fores calcibus. Ter. To thunip or beate at the doore with heeles.Segnitiam alicuius insultare. Tac. To scorne and delude the slownes and negligence of one.Insultare in omnes.Cic.Insultare absolutum. Virgilius. Cernis vt insultent Rutulia Doe you see how the Rutlians scorne vs and trinmphe against vsInsultans. Particip. vt Fremit æquore toro insultans sonipes. Vir.A couragious horse neieth, leaping and mounting ouer al the sleld.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
insulto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. [insilio], to spring or leap at or upon a thing, to leap, bound, jump, spring.I.Lit.: fores calcibus, Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 54: floribus, Verg. G. 4, 11: sub armis Insultare solo, id. ib. 3, 116: busto, Hor. C. 3, 3, 40: fluctibus insultavere carinae, Ov. M. 1, 133: Batavi dum insultant aquis, Tac. A. 2, 8: rogis, Prop. 2, 8, 20 (2, 8, b. 4. M.).—(b). With acc.: nemora avia matres Insultant thiasis, Verg. A. 7, 580.—(g).Absol.: fremit aequore toto Insultans sonipes. Verg. A. 11, 599.— II.Trop., to behave insolently towards any one, to scoff at, revile, abuse, taunt, insult: alicui in calamitate, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 50: dominis, Liv. 1, 48, 2: alicui per contumelias, id. 3, 62, 1: adversis rebus eorum, id. 36, 29, 9: jacenti, Ov. Tr. 2, 571: casibus alicujus, id. ib. 5, 8, 4.— (b). With acc.: multos bonos, Sall. Fragm. ap. Don. ad Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 54; Serv. Verg. A. 9, 643: patientiam et segnitiam cujuspiam, Tac. A. 4, 59.— (g). With in and acc.: in rem publicam, Cic. Mil. 32: in omnes, id. N. D. 2, 29.—(d). With abl.: morte mea,
at my death
, Prop. 3, 6 (4, 5), 24.—(e) Absol.: quippe impune se insultaturos, Liv. 2, 45: cernis ut insultent Rutuli,