avertendas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →averto, avertere, averti, aversus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
turn away from/aside, divert, rout; disturb; withdraw; steal, misappropriate;
acc. pl. fut. pass. part.
Examples
Otho
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...particeps die, quem necandae matri Nero destinarat, ad avertendas suspiciones cenam utrique exquisitissimae comitatis dedit; item Poppaeam Sabinam..."Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...legem: nonnumquam quasi interpellemur ab iis subsistere: saepe avertenda ad ipsos oratio, hortandi ut sinant nos uti nostro..."Liber III
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...Graeci civesque Romani, iurandi causa convenirent. Sed utrum avertendae suspicionis causa Pompeius proposuisset, ut quam diutissime longioris fugae..."Liber V
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...diviserant. Ea largitio sperni coepta, quia spei maioris avertendae solatium obiectum censebant: cur enim relegari plebem in Volscos..."
