arcessitas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →arcessitus, arcessita, arcessitum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
brought from elsewhere, foreign; extraneous; self-inflicted (death); sent for;
acc. pl. (f.) - Entry →arcesso, arcessere, arcessivi, arcessitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
send for, summon, indict; fetch, import; invite; invoke; bring on oneself;
acc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Stichus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...faciam vos certiores. 674-675 domo dudum huc arcessita sum, quoniam nuntiatum est istarum venturos viros, ibi festinamus..."Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...fiat oratio: XXIII. primum, quia sunt optima minime arcessita et simplicibus atque ab ipsa veritate profectis similia..."Liber XXXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...uerso. res omnes Faeceniae extemplo translatae et familia arcessita, et Aebutius migrare ad consulis clientem iussus..."Liber II
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Ariciam oppugnatum mittit. Primo Aricinos res necopinata perculerat; arcessita deinde auxilia et a Latinis populis et a Cumis..."
