adsultans
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adsulto, adsultare, adsultavi, adsultatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
jump/leap at/towards/upon; dash against; attack, assault, make an attack (on);
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber Secundus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...illam incumbentem per mille volumina pontus prosequitur lateri adsultans trepidisque ruentem litoribus sua cogit hiems. non fluctibus aequis..."
Liber Nonus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...sinistro tollitur et clipeum nigrante superuenit aestu spumeus adsultans fractaque refunditur unda et cumulo maiore redit; nec mole..."Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...miles facilis lorica et missili pilo aut lanceis adsultans, ubi res posceret, levi gladio inermem Sarmatam (neque enim..."