aversio
Dictionary entries
- Entry →aversio, aversionis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
loathing, abhorrence; distraction (of attention/from the point); (for) lump sum;
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...iuvat. 3. Matura talem virum a tergo sequitur aversio, odia, venena, gladii; tam multis periculis petitur, quam multorum..."Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...Porciae legesque Semproniae! XXXIX. Sed illa quoque vocatur aversio quae a proposita quaestione abducit audientem..."
