adfixus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adfixus, adfixa, adfixum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
fastened/joined to (person/thing); impressed on, fixed to; situated close to;
nom. sg. (m.) - Entry →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;
nom. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
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..."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..."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..."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..."Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...servus Vergilii Capitonis, quem proditorem Tarracinensium diximus, patibulo adfixus in isdem anulis quos acceptos a Vitellio gestabat..."