adseverer
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;
sg. pres. pass. subj. 1st
Examples
Liber XIII
Aulus Gellius
"...atque ludo res digna est, cum plerique grammaticorum adseverant "necessitudinem" et "necessitatem" mutare longe differreque, ideo quod necessitas..."Liber VI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...varia traduntur. maxime vulgatum quingentorum spatium: sunt qui adseverent mille quadringentos sexaginta unum interici, prioresque alites Sesoside primum..."Agricola
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...rutilae Caledoniam habitantium comae, magni artus Germanicam originem adseverant; Silurum colorati vultus, torti plerumque crines et posita contra..."