adhaerescerer
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adhaeresco, adhaerescere, adhaesi, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
cling to, adhere, stick (in trouble); become lodged in (weapons); run aground;
sg. imperf. pass. subj. 1st
Examples
- M
Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...profitebantur, ut homines ad earum saxa discendi cupiditate adhaerescerent. ita enim invitant Ulixem—nam verti, ut quaedam Homeri..." - P
Liber XI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...furtim sed multo comitatu ventitare domum, egressibus adhaerescere, largiri opes honores; postremo, velut translata iam fortuna, servi liberti..." - P
Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...repetundarum aliqui arguerentur plura uxoribus obiectari: his statim adhaerescere deterrimum quemque provincialium, ab his negotia suscipi, transigi; duorum..."