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adversos

adversos is a Latin form of adverto, meaning “turn toward; notice”. It is the perfect passive participle accusative plural masculine.

Found 69 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, De Republica 6.20: … , ut nihil inter ipsos ab aliis ad alios manare possit, sed partim obliquos, partim transversos, partim etiam adversos stare vobis; a quibus expectare gloriam certe nullam potestis.

Sallust, Bellum Iugurthinum 97: … s fieri. Sine signis, sine ordinibus equites peditesque permixti cedere alius, alius obtruncari, multi contra aduersos acerrime pugnantes ab tergo circumveniri; neque virtus neque arma satis tegere, quia hostes numero plures et …

Lucan, Civil War 7.575: Adversosque iubet ferro confundere vultus.

All forms of adverto (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.