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We have likewise rejected even _abfugit_, and _abfer_, and introduced _aufugit_ and _aufer_ in their stead; -- thus forming a new preposition, which is to be found in no other verb but these.
Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker. Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Eia, credo ego imperito plagas minitaris mihi. tandem ista aufer ac dic quid fers, ut feras hinc quod petis.
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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Hercle istum di omnes perduint. verbo cave supplicassis. ferox est viginti minas meas tractare sese. nemo accipit aufer te domum, abscede hinc, molestus ne sis.
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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Qua me, qua uxorem, qua tu servom Sauream potes, circumduce, aufer; promitto tibi non offuturum, si id hodie effeceris.
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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Pone hoc sis, aufer cavillam, non ego nunc nugas ago.
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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But the language of the prayer is interesting and brings out my point: aspera Robigo, parcas Cerialibus herbis. vis tua non levis est; ... parce precor, scabrasque manus a messibus aufer neve noce cultis: posse nocere sat est.
The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus W. Warde Fowler 1884
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_aufer_? and that preposition is found in no word whatever except these two verbs.
The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Marcus Tullius Cicero
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aufer abhinc lacrimas, balatro, et compesce querelas: 25 omnia perfunctus uitai praemia marces, sed quia semper aues quod abest, praesentia temnis, imperfecta tibi elapsast ingrataque uita et nec opinanti mors ad caput adstitit ante quam satur ac plenus possis discedere rerum.
The Powers of Hell Lucretius 1912
biocon commented on the word aufer
Aufer means to take away, withdraw, remove (Oxford English Dictionary).
October 24, 2011
bilby commented on the word aufer
I'd like 2 vegetarian pizzas and a garlic bread to aufer, please.
October 25, 2011