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ausum

ausum is a Latin form of audeo, meaning “dare”. It is the perfect passive participle accusative singular masculine.

Found 54 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro S. Roscio Amerino 64: … e dicerent, nomina filiorum de parricidio delata sunt. quid poterat tam esse suspiciosum? neutrumne sensisse? ausum autem esse quemquam se in id conclave committere eo potissimum tempore cum ibidem essent duo adulescentes fil …

Ovid, Metamorphoses 13.275: Ausum etiam Hectoreis solum concurrere telis

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.