adseverarent
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adsevero, adseverare, adseveravi, adseveratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
act earnestly; assert strongly/emphatically, declare; profess; be serious;
pl. imperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...conger frigidus, remove, abi aufer' neminem eorum haec adseverare audias, sed procellunt se et procumbunt dimidiati, dum appetunt..."Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...sumus figuram accipit. CIV. Praeter haec Celsus excludere, adseverare, detrectare, excitare iudicem, proverbiis uti et versibus et ioco..."Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...impingitur. ordinem agminis disiecti per iram ac tenebras adseverare non ausim, quamquam alii tradiderint quartam Macedonicam dextrum suorum..."