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adfixus

Dictionary entries

  • adfixus, adfixa, adfixum:

    Adjective · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Lewis & Short

    = fastened/joined to (person/thing); impressed on, fixed to; situated close to;

    Entry →
    nom. sg. (m.)
  • adfigo, adfigere, adfixi, adfixus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = fasten/fix/pin/attach to (w/DAT), annex; impress upon; pierce; chain, confine;

    Entry →
    nom. sg. perf. pass. part.

Examples

  • D

    Satura V

    Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE

    "...committitur aurum, uel, si quando datur, custos adfixus ibidem, qui numeret gemmas, ungues obseruet acutos. da ueniam: praeclara..."
  • L

    de Clementia

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI

    "...descendere datum est quam tibi tutum: fastigio tuo adfixus es. 4. Nostros motus pauci sentiunt, prodire nobis..."
  • P

    Aeneid X

    P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid

    "...Aeneas secumque volutat eventus belli varios, Pallasque sinistro adfixus lateri iam quaerit sidera, opacae noctis iter, iam quae..."
  • P

    Aeneid V

    P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid

    "...totiens deceptus fraude sereni?' talia dicta dabat, clavumque adfixus et haerens nusquam amittebat oculosque sub astra tenebat. ecce..."
  • P

    Liber IV

    Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE

    "...servus Vergilii Capitonis, quem proditorem Tarracinensium diximus, patibulo adfixus in isdem anulis quos acceptos a Vitellio gestabat..."

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