adversus

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

adversus (advor-) (1) adj.with sup.

P. of adverto, turned towards, fronting, facing, before, in front : intueri solem: adverso sole, in the sunlight , V.: dentes, front-teeth : collis, Cs.: Ibat in adversum hostem, O.: adversi raedarium occidunt, the men in front : in adversum os volnerari, Cs.: procella Velum adversa ferit, in front , V.: adverso colle evadere, directly up the hill , S.: adversi spatiis, facing one another with intervals , V.: adverso flumine, up stream , V.: adversissimi venti, directly ahead , Cs.: pugnantia secum Frontibus adversis, things incompatible , H.—As subst.

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