admoves
Dictionary entries
- Entry →admoveo, admovere, admovi, admotus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
move up, bring up/near; lean on, conduct; draw near, approach; apply, add;
sg. pres. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
- M
XIX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...loco meo, et in habitum paterni furoris accincta admove eculeos, flagella, laminas; praedico, testor, aliter non possum loqui..." - G
Liber II
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...hostibus machinatione navali, phalangis subiectis, ad turrim hostium admovent, ut aedificio iungatur. Quo malo perterriti subito oppidani saxa..." - T
Liber X
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Falisco, Postumio ut ex Vaticano exercitum ad Clusium admoveant summaque vi fines hostium depopulentur, scribunt. Huius populationis fama..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...detestanda fraude sese abstrudunt, foraminibus et rimis aurem admovent. interea Latiaris repertum in publico Sabinum, velut recens cognita..." - P
Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...cohortium studio, cuncta validissimarum urbium excidiis reperta simul admovent, testudinem tormenta aggeres facesque, quidquid tot proeliis laboris..."