advorsi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →advorto, advortere, advorti, advorsus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Age:
- Early
turn/face to/towards; direct/draw one's attention to; steer/pilot (ship);
gen. sg. perf. pass. part.gen. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →advorsus, advorsa -um, advorsior -or -us, advorsissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Age:
- Early
opposite, directly facing, ranged against; adverse, evil, hostile; unfavorable;
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.) - Entry →advorsus, advorsi:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Age:
- Early
person/foe opposite/directly facing (w/hostile intent); political opponent;
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- T
Trinummus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...misereat. LYS. Deserere illum et deiuvare in rebus advorsis pudet. PHIL. Pol pudere quam pigere praestat, totidem litteris..." - P
Heauton Timorumenos
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...agatur quam tua. hic siquid nobis forte advorsi evenerit, tibi erunt parata verba, huic homini verbera: quapropter haec..." - A
Liber VI
Aulus Gellius
"...secunde processit, ne quid in consulendo advorsi eveniat, quod nostras secundas res confutet, neve haec laetitia nimis luxuriose..." - G
Epistola ad Caesarem I
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust) from SPURIA
"...unam egregie mirabilem comperi, semper tibi maiorem in advorsis, quam in secundis rebus animum esse. Sed per deos..." - G
BELLUM CATILINAE
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...cohors praetoria disiecerat, paulo divorsius, sed omnes tamen advorsis volneribus conciderant. Catilina vero longe a suis inter hostium..."
