adversaria, adversariae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
female enemy, adversary, opponent, antagonist;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | adversaria | adversariae |
| Gen. | adversariae | adversariarum |
| Dat. | adversariae | adversariis |
| Acc. | adversariam | adversarias |
| Voc. | adversaria | adversariae |
| Abl. | adversaria | adversariis |
Examples
Phocion
Cornelius Nepos
"...facto populus superior factus statim duces adversariae factionis capitis damnatos patria propulit, in his Phocionem et Demetrium Phalereum..."Pelopidas
Cornelius Nepos
"...quae Cadmea nominatur, occupavit impulsu paucorum Thebanorum, qui, adversariae factioni quo facilius resisterent, Laconum rebus studebant, idque..."VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...adfectu iura corrumpam, neque vobis praecipio, sed adversariae exprobro. legem quidem istam quidni horream, cum id unum miserrimo..."Liber II
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...pudore aut metu tenentur; quibus rebus nox maxime adversaria est. Quare neque tanti sum animi, ut sine..."