adgredior
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adgredio, adgredere, aggressi, adgressus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
approach, advance; attack, assail; undertake, seize (opportunity), attempt;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 1st - Entry →adgredior, adgredi, adgressus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
approach, advance; attack, assail; undertake, seize (opportunity), attempt;
sg. pres. ind. 1st
Examples
Mercator
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...sciret, esset alia oratio. D. Quin ego hunc adgredior de illa? CH. Quin ego hinc me amolior..."Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...hanc ad rem protinus ipsam, qua de disserere adgredior, firmare necessest nil esse in promptu nisi mixtum corpus..."Liber III
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...omnis causa contineatur aliquo statu, prius quam dicere adgredior quo modo genus quodque causae sit tractandum, id quod..."
Liber Undecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...superstes Argolicae, consulta, pater, iam rebus in artis adgredior; tunc tempus erat, cum sanguis Achiuum integer, ire ultro..."Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...omenque levarent. tertia sed postquam maiore hastilia nisu adgredior genibusque adversae obluctor harenae, (eloquar an sileam?) gemitus lacrimabilis..."Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...quae velis et quae sentias dicere licet. Opus adgredior opimum casibus, atrox proeliis, discors seditionibus, ipsa etiam pace..."