aggressĭo (
aggressĭo (adg-), ōnis, f. aggredior. A going to or toward a thing (very rare; in the class. per. only in rhet. lang. for a proëm, introduction to a speech, = prooemium): cumque animos primā adgressione occupaverit, infirmabit excludetque contraria, * Cic. Or. 15, 50.—Also a rhetorical syllogism, Gr. ἐπιχείρημα, Quint. 5, 10, 4; 28, 14, 27.— An attack, assault (cf. aggredior, II. B.), App. M. 8, p. 208, 27 Elm.
No short def.
Headword (normalized):
aggressĭo (
Headword (normalized/stripped):
aggressio (
Intro Text:
aggressĭo (adg-), ōnis, f. aggredior. A going to or toward a thing (very rare; in the class. per. only in rhet. lang. for a proëm, introduction to a speech, = prooemium): cumque animos primā adgressione occupaverit, infirmabit excludetque contraria, * Cic. Or. 15, 50.—Also a rhetorical syllogism, Gr. ἐπιχείρημα, Quint. 5, 10, 4; 28, 14, 27.— An attack, assault (cf. aggredior, II. B.), App. M. 8, p. 208, 27 Elm.
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n1558
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