adversaretur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adversor, adversari, adversatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
be against (w/DAT), oppose, withstand;
sg. imperf. subj. 3rd - Entry →adverso, adversare, adversavi, adversatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
apply (the mind), direct (the attention);
sg. imperf. pass. subj. 3rd
Examples
- G
BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...fide Iugurthae rebatur, tamen, quia penes eosdem, si adversaretur, cogendi potestas erat, ita, uti censuerant Italici, deditionem facit..." - P
Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...defende.' Inclinatio senatus incitamentum Tiberio fuit quo promptius adversaretur, his ferme verbis usus: 'si quantum pauperum est venire..." - P
Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...patres, ut illic quoque commodis legionum adversaretur; simul ingruunt, saxa iaciunt. iamque lapidis ictu cruentus et exitii certus..."
