adversus
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Whitaker's Words:
advers.us N 2 1 NOM S M adversus, adversi N (2nd) M [XXXCO] person/foe opposite/directly facing (w/hostile intent); political opponent; advers.us ADJ 1 1 NOM S M POS adversus, adversa -um, adversior -or -us, adversissimus -a -um ADJ [XXXAO] opposite, directly facing, ranged against; adverse, evil, hostile; unfavorable; adversus ADV POS adversus ADV [XXXCO] opposite, against, in opposite direction; in opposition; (w/ire go to meet); adversus PREP ACC adversus PREP ACC [XXXAO] facing, opposite, against, towards; contrary to; face to face, in presence of; advers.us VPAR 3 1 NOM S M PERF PASSIVE PPL adverto, advertere, adverti, adversus V (3rd) [XXXAO] turn/face to/towards; direct/draw one's attention to; steer/pilot (ship);