adscendit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adscendo, adscendere, adscendi, adscensus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
climb; go/climb up; mount, scale; mount up, embark; rise, ascend, move upward;
sg. perf. act. ind. 3rdsg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
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Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...atque ductum a prima commendatione naturae, multis gradibus adscendit, ut ad summum perveniret, quod cumulatur ex integritate corporis..." - P
Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...adest.' aderat demissus ab aethere currus. quo simul adscendit frenataque colla draconum permulsit manibusque leves agitavit habenas, sublimis..." - G
Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...consularis viri triumphalisque filius, quum tertio consul creatur, adscendit? non debitum hoc illi? non vel sola generis claritate..."
