Lewis Short
(verb) : ĭn-haerĕo, haesi, haesum, 2
* To stick in, to stick, hang, or cleave to, to adhere to, inhere in.
* Lit.
* With abl.: sidera suis sedibus inhaerent,Cic. Univ. 10: animi, qui corporibus non inhaerent,id. Div. 1, 50, 114: visceribus,id. Tusc. 2, 8, 20: constantior quam nova collibus arbor,Hor. Epod. 12, 20: occupati regni finibus,Vell. 2, 129, 3: prioribus vestigiis,i. e. continues in his former path,Col. 9, 8, 10: cervice,Ov. M. 11, 403.
* Trop., to cling to, adhere to, engage deeply or closely in; to be closely connected with, etc.; with in and abl.: inhaeret in mentibus quoddam augurium,is inherent in our minds,Cic. Tusc. 1, 15, 33.—Absol.: opinatio inhaerens et penitus insita,Cic. Tusc. 4, 11, 26.—With dat.: virtutes semper voluptatibus inhaerent,are always connected with,id. Fin. 1, 20, 68: vultibus illa tuis, tanquam praesentis inhaeret,she hangs upon your features, gazes at,Ov. Tr. 4, 3, 19: pectoribus tu nostris inhaeres,id. ib. 1, 6, 3: oculis animisque,Vell. 1, 14, 1: paene stulta est inhaerentium oculis ingeniorum enumeratio,that are before the eyes, plainly to be seen,id. 2, 36, 3: illa meis oculis species abeuntis inhaeret,Ov. H. 2, 91: excidere proxima, vetera inhaerere,Quint. 11, 2, 6: memoriae inhaerent fidelius quae, etc.,id. 10, 6, 2: scio memoriae tuae preces nostras inhaerere, Plin. et Traj. Ep. 12, 1: studiis, to apply one's self to, Ov. Tr. 3, 7, 11: studio operatus inhaesi,id. M. 8, 865: semper alicui,to be always about one,id. A. A. 3, 561: Lysippum statuae unius lineamentis inhaerentem, inopia exstinxit,constantly intent upon,Petr. 88: conpendendis rebus pertinaciter inhaerere,to be obstinately bent on,Amm. 21, 13, 11.—With acc.: pejores inhaesimus laqueos,App. M. 8, p. 209.
* With in and abl.: in visceribus,Cic. Tusc. 4, 11, 24: in rei natura,id. de Or. 2, 39, 163.
* With dat.: conjux umeris abeuntis inhaerens,Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 79: pectoribus nostris,id. ib. 1, 6, 3: tergo,id. M. 9, 54. — (ε) Absol.: linguae,Cic. Div. 2, 46, 96: inhaesuro similis (canis), as if about to hang on the hare, i. e. to fasten on her, Ov. M. 1, 535: dextram amplexus inhaesit,Verg. A. 8, 124.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary