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adversus

Dictionary entries

  • adversus:
    Adverb
    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = opposite, against, in opposite direction; in opposition; (w/ire go to meet);
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  • adverto, advertere, adverti, adversus:
    Verb · 3rd conjugation
    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = turn/face to/towards; direct/draw one's attention to; steer/pilot (ship);
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    nom. sg. perf. pass. part.
  • adversus, adversa -um, adversior -or -us, adversissimus -a -um:
    Adjective · 1st declension
    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = opposite, directly facing, ranged against; adverse, evil, hostile; unfavorable;
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    nom. sg. (m.)
  • adversus, adversi:
    Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = person/foe opposite/directly facing (w/hostile intent); political opponent;
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    nom. sg.
  • adversus:
    Preposition
    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = facing, opposite, against, towards; contrary to; face to face, in presence of;
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