ausus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →audeo, audere, ausus sum:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Semideponent
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
intend, be prepared; dare/have courage (to go/do), act boldly, venture, risk;
nom. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →ausus, ausus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
daring, initiative; ventures (pl.);
acc. pl.gen. sg.nom. pl.nom. sg.voc. pl.voc. sg.
Examples
- P
Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...torsisti primus Achiuos. extremus galeaque ima subsedit Acestes, ausus et ipse manu iuvenum temptare laborem. tum validis flexos..." - P
Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...fama est, fugiens Minoia regna praepetibus pennis ausus se credere caelo insuetum per iter gelidas enavit ad Arctos..." - P
Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Rutuli! mea fraus omnis, nihil iste nec ausus nec potuit; caelum hoc et conscia sidera testor; tantum infelicem..." - P
Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...parentem, qui quondam, castra ut Danaum speculator adiret, ausus Pelidae pretium sibi poscere currus; illum Tydides alio..." - P
Liber II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...tibi res antiquae laudis et artem ingredior sanctos ausus recludere fontis, Ascraeumque cano Romana per oppida carmen. Nunc..." - P
Liber III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...uictoria curae. primus Ericthonius currus et quattuor ausus iungere equos rapidusque rotis insistere uictor. frena Pelethronii Lapithae gyrosque..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...meas esse aliquid putare nugas. Iam tum, cum ausus es unus Italorum omne aevum tribus explicare cartis . . . Doctis..." - P
Aeneid I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...oblata timorem leniit, hic primum Aeneas sperare salutem ausus, et adflictis melius confidere rebus. Namque sub ingenti lustrat..."