rursus

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From rē- +‎ vorsus, for versus.

Adverb

rursus (not comparable)

  1. backward, turned back
  2. on the contrary
  3. in return, in turn, again
    Rursus Marcus clamat, "Cave, Flavi!"
    Again Marcus shouts, "Beware, Flavius!"

Synonyms

References

  • rursus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • rursus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • rursus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • when the tide begins to go down: aestu rursus minuente
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