adipisceretur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adipiscor, adipisci, adeptus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
gain, secure, win, obtain; arrive at, come up to/into; inherit; overtake;
sg. imperf. subj. 3rd
Examples
Eumenes
Cornelius Nepos
"...moveret et exspectaret, quoad Alexandri filius regnum adipisceretur; sin aliqua cupiditate raperetur in Macedoniam, oblivisceretur omnium iniuriarum..."Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...metum hostium intenderet vel, si pepercisset, clementiae famam adipisceretur, illuc pergit, non infenso exercitu, ne spem veniae auferret..."