assertorem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →assertor, assertoris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
one asserting status of another; restorer of liberty, protector, champion;
acc. sg.
Examples
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...vitam honestabit'. Cicuta magnum Socratem fecit. Catoni gladium assertorem libertatis extorque: magnam partem detraxeris gloriae. Nimium..."Galba
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...supervenerunt et Vindicis litterae hortantis, ut humano generi assertorem ducemque se accommodaret. Nec diu cunctatus, condicionem partim metu..."