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introrsum and introrsus (access. form INTROSVS, Inscr. Orell. 4034; v. also introversus), adv. contr. from intro versum.
I. Form introrsum.
A. Towards the inside, inwards, into: “hostem introrsum in media castra accipiunt,” Liv. 10, 33. —
B. Inwardly, within, on the inside: sed videt hunc omnis domus Introrsum turpem, Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 45; id. S. 2, 1, 64.—
II. Form introrsus.
A. Inwards, in, into: “ut non facile Introrsus perspici posset,” Caes. B. G. 2, 18: “reducere aliquid,” id. ib. 7, 22: “pergit,” Tac. A. 2, 25.—
B. Inwardly, within: “foris nitent, introrsus misera sunt,” Sen. Vit. Beat. 2, 4; Liv. 25, 21: “lacrimae obortae,” Ov. M. 13, 539.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (6):
    • Caesar, Gallic War, 2.18
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 10, 33
    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 13.539
    • Horace, Satires, 2.1.64
    • Tacitus, Annales, 2.25
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 25, 21
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