adfectate
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adfectatus, adfectata, adfectatum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
studied, artificial, affected;
voc. sg. (m.) - Entry →adfector, adfectari, adfectatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
aim at, desire, aspire, try, lay claim to; try to control; feign, pretend;
voc. sg. perf. part. - 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;
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Heauton Timorumenos
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...disciplinast isdem munerarier ancillas primum ad dominas qui adfectant viam. CLIN. perge, obsecro te, et cave ne falsam..."Phormio
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...prospicio, haereo. hi gladiatorio animo ad me adfectant viam. {Ch.} at vereor ut placari possit. {De.} bono animo..."Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...facerent: ne promittunt quidem nec huius rei scientiam adfectant. Grammatice circa curam sermonis versatur et, si latius evagari..."Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...Cottam dicit Cicero fecisse, imitationem antiquitatis adfectant. XI. Verum illi persuasione sua fruantur, qui hominibus ut sint oratores..."Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...plus tribuitur, Pacuvium videri doctiorem qui esse docti adfectant volunt. XCVIII. Iam Vari Thyestes cuilibet Graecarum comparari potest..."Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quod non intelleguntur. Hinc enim aliqui famam eruditionis adfectant, ut quaedam soli scire videantur. XIII. Fallunt etiam verba..."Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...ipsis etiam orationibus habitus est nimius risus adfectator. Mihi quidem, sive id recte iudico sive amore inmodico praecipui..."
