ăvus
masculine noun II declension

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1 grandfather
2 forefather, ancestor

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avos turpo || avus tranquillissime senuit || avum regenerare Aethiopem || abeo in avi mores = to adapt in the end to the ancestor's customs || avum M. Antonium ferens || a Belo numerabat avos = he traced his ancestors back to Belus || avi nomine superbio || avum suum civitatem a Cn. Pompeio percepisse || avum in capitis discrimen adduco || ab hoc sunt imperatoris Galbae avus ac pater = the grandfather and the father of emperor Galba are his descendants || avorum antiqua nomina sono || Andromache avo puerum Astyanacta trahebat || avus radiis frontem vallatus acutis || avus nulla illustri laude celebratus || avus Pharsalica acie pro optumatibus ceciderat || avi cur atque parentis praeclaram stringat rem || ubi galli cantum audivit, avum suum revixisse putat || avum meum narrantem audiebam causam operis ab interioribus aulicis proditam quod …




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