inculco

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

inculcō āvī, ātus, āre

in+calco, to tread in, tread down ; hence, in discourse, to force in, drag in : Graeca verba: inculcata invenias inania verba, i. e. superfluous.—To force upon, impress on, inculcate, insist : id quod inculcetur, percipere: oculis imagines: se auribus nostris, intrude : inculcatum est Metello, te aratores evertisse: ut nominaret, etc