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adsumptus

Dictionary entries

  • adsumo, adsumere, adsumpsi, adsumptus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = take (to/up/on/from), adopt/raise, use; assume/receive; insert/add; usurp/claim;

    Entry →
    nom. sg. perf. pass. part.

Examples

  • P

    Liber XVI

    Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES

    "...modo milites sed populus agrestium efficiendo operi adsumptus, tandem posita vaecordia, non falsa antea somnia sua seque tunc..."
  • P

    Liber XV

    Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES

    "...alumnus, corpore detorto, facetiis scurrilibus; primo in contumelias adsumptus, dehinc optimi cuiusque criminatione eo usque valuit, ut gratia..."
  • P

    Liber XIV

    Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES

    "...validior Tigellinus in animo principis et intimis libidinibus adsumptus, prospera populi et militum fama Rufus, quod apud Neronem..."
  • P

    Liber III

    Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE

    "...Vespasiano, nec ipse inglorius militiae, eoque inter duces adsumptus est. Flavio quoque Sabino ac Domitiano patuisse effugium multi..."
  • P

    Liber II

    Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE

    "...numerus et prima statim defectione inter inania belli adsumptus. ceterum ut largitionibus adfectae iam imperii opes sufficerent, amputari..."

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