adortos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adorior, adoriri, adortus sum:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
assail/assault/attack, rise against (military/political/plague); accost/address;; improperly influence; undertake/try/attempt/come to grips; begin/set to work;
acc. pl. perf. part.
Examples
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from ACHILLEID
"...fortior aetas, quaeque fuit, Dolopas cum Scyria litora adortos perdomui, fregique vadis, quae signa triumphi vidistis celsa murorum..."- T
Liber IV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...exclamat Quinctium legatum et suos ab tergo hostem adortos; ipse redintegrato clamore infert acrius signa. Cum duae acies..." - T
Liber I
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Numitor inter primum tumultum, hostes invasisse urbem atque adortos regiam dictitans, cum pubem Albanam in arcem praesidio armisque..."