adfirmando
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adfirmo, adfirmare, adfirmavi, adfirmatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
affirm/assert (dogmatically/positively); confirm, ratify, restore; emphasize;
abl. sg. fut. pass. part.abl. sg. fut. pass. part.dat. sg. fut. pass. part.dat. sg. fut. pass. part.
Examples
Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...sanctius, hoc plus habeat necesse est in adfirmando ponderis. CXXVI. Effugienda igitur in hac praecipue parte omnis calliditatis..."Liber VIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...receptaculum fuit. Ibi in conciliis Numisius imperator eorum, adfirmando communem vere Martem belli utramque aciem pari caede prostravisse..."