aspero

Dictionary entries

• aspero, asperare, asperavi, asperatus:

  Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive

  Frequency:

  Frequent

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = roughen; sharpen, point, tip; enrage, make fierce/violent; grate on; aggravate;

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  sg. pres. act. ind. 1st
• asper, aspera -um, asperior -or -us, asperrimus -a -um:

  Adjective · 1st declension

  Frequency:

  Very Frequent

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = rude/unrefined; cruel/violent/savage/raging/drastic; stern/severe/bitter; hard;; rough/uneven/shaggy, coarse, harsh; embossed/encrusted; (mint condition coins);; sharp/pointed, jagged/irregular, rugged/severe; sour, pungent, grating, keen;

  Entry →

  abl. sg. (m.)

  abl. sg. (n.)

  dat. sg. (m.)

  dat. sg. (n.)
• asperum, asperi:

  Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Lewis & Short

  = uneven/rough/harsh place/land; adversity, difficulties (esp. pl.);

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  abl. sg.

  dat. sg.