adfirmemus
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;
pl. pres. act. subj. 1st
Examples
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...vultus ab oratione dissentiat, tristia dicamus hilares, adfirmemus aliqua renuentes, non auctoritas modo verbis sed etiam fides desit..."Liber III
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...periculum est, opponenda alia, ut crudelius etiam perituros adfirmemus si se dediderint, sive hostis non servarit fidem, sive..."