ascensum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ascendo, ascendere, ascendi, ascensus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
climb; go/climb up; mount, scale; mount up, embark; rise, ascend, move upward;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →ascensus, ascensus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
ascent; act of scaling (walls); approach; a stage/step in advancement; height;
acc. sg.gen. pl.
Examples
Liber VII
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...cervis eminentibus ad commissuras pluteorum atque aggeris, qui ascensum hostium tardarent, et turres toto opere circumdedit, quae pedes..."de Bello Alexandrino
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...pares esse posse. Magnam autem moram et difficultatem ascensum in navis habere, praesertim ex scaphis; summam esse contra..."Liber XLII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...iaculorum sese tuerentur, Perseus circumdato armatis tumulo alios ascensum undique temptare iubet et comminus proelium conserere, alios eminus..."Liber XLI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...stipitibusque saepserunt, et porticum Aemiliam reficiendam curarunt, gradibusque ascensum ab Tiberi in emporium fecerunt. et intra eandem portam..."Liber XXXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ipsam stragem ruinarum facerent, alii scalis etiam ascensum in muros temptarent, adeo obstinate restitere oppidani, ut facile appareret..."
