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adortus

adortus is a Latin form of adorior, meaning “attack, assault; undertake, attempt”. It is the perfect passive participle nominative singular masculine.

Found 82 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.13.4: … eminisceretur et veteris incommodi populi Romani et pristinae virtutis Helvetiorum. Quod improviso unum pagum adortus esset, cum ii qui flumen transissent suis auxilium ferre non possent, ne ob eam rem aut suae magnopere virtut …

Terence, Andria 3.1.479: Adortus esset quos mihi ludos redderet?

All forms of adorior (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.