adversarium
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adversarius, adversaria, adversarium:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
opposed (to), hostile, inimical, adverse; harmful, injurious, prejudicial;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →adversaria, adversariae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
female enemy, adversary, opponent, antagonist;
gen. pl. - Entry →adversarius, adversari(i):
Common · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
enemy, adversary, antagonist, opponent, rival, foe; of an opposing party;
acc. sg.gen. pl. - Entry →adversarium, adversari(i):
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
temporary memorandum/account/day book (pl.); opponent's arguments/assertions;
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
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Epaminondas
Cornelius Nepos
"...ornatus. Habuit obtrectatorem Menecliden quendam, indidem Thebis, et adversarium in administranda re publica, satis exercitatum in dicendo..." - L
Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...docere non cogito, ne quemadmodum Aegialus me sibi adversarium paravit, sic ego parem te mihi. Vale. LXXXVII. SENECA..." - G
Divus Claudius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...dein paulo post, quasi percussorem agnosceret, libellum tradentem adversarium suum demonstravit: confestimque is pro deprenso ad poenam raptus..." - G
Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...regi, quod multos iam annos poteretur sacerdotio, validiorem adversarium subornavit. Cum quodam die muneris essedario Porio post prosperam..." - M
Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...litigator omnia, testem populum, paratissimas consignationes, ipsum denique adversarium quaedam non negaturum. XII. Ideoque opus est intueri omne..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...ipso in quo reprehendatur culpam in adversarium conferat, ut saepe cum iis qui audiunt, XLIV. nonnumquam etiam..." - M
Liber VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...accusatione mutua, cum se uterque defendat priusquam adversarium arguat, omnium rerum necesse est ordinem esse diversum. Igitur quid..." - T
Captivi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...quis pugnam expectat, litis contrahat: valentiorem nactus adversarium si erit, ego faciam ut pugnam inspectet non bonam, adeo..."
