adfectantis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adfecto, adfectare, adfectavi, adfectatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
aim at, desire, aspire, try, lay claim to; try to control; feign, pretend;
gen. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber XLII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...pulsum esse. neque hercule uidere, qui conueniat, fratri adfectanti per iniuriam regnum summa ui restitisse, alienigenis bene parto..."Liber XXVIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Scipionem redit. Magnum in omnia momentum Syphax adfectanti res Africae erat, opulentissimus eius terrae rex, bello iam expertus..."
