superventus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

sŭperventus, ūs, m. [supervenio], a coming up or upon, an arrival (post-Aug.).

I In gen., Plin. 7, 15, 13, § 64; Tac. H. 2, 54.—

II In partic., in milit. lang., an attack , Veg. Mil. 3, 8; 3, 22.

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