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English
Etymology
From Latin adversus.
Noun
adversaria pl (plural only)
- (plural only, obsolete) Originally, a book of accounts, so named from the placing of debt and credit in opposition to each other.
- (plural only, obsolete) A collection of notes or commentaries; a commonplace book.
Latin
Pronunciation
Adjective
adversāria
- inflection of adversārius:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Adjective
adversāriā
- ablative feminine singular of adversārius
Noun
adversāria f (genitive adversāriae, masculine adversārius); first declension
- a female enemy, adversary, opponent
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
- “adversaria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- adversaria in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- adversaria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “adversaria”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “adversaria”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /adbeɾˈsaɾja/
- Rhymes: -aɾja
- Syllabification: ad‧ver‧sa‧ria
Noun
adversaria f (plural adversarias)
- female equivalent of adversario