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affor

affor, In gen., to speak to, say to, address, accost

Frieze-Dennison Vergil

adfor, fātus sum, 1, dep. a.: to speak to; address, 1.663; beseech, supplicate, 2.700; bid adieu, farewell to, 2.644.

Could not find adfare in Logeion dictionaries.

adfare Verb: present passive imperative 2nd singular, Verb: present passive indicative 2nd singular of affor

See adfare in Morpho

af-for (better adf-), ātus, 1, v. dep. (used only in the pres. indic., but not in first person sing.; in the perf. part., the inf., and in the imper., second person); in gen. only poet.:
  • aliquem, to speak to, to accost, or address one: quem neque tueri contra neque affari queas, Att. ap. Macr. 6, 1: licet enim versibus eisdem mihi adfari te, Attice, quibus adfatur Flamininum ille, *Cic. Sen. 1, 1: aliquem nomine, id. Brut. 72, 253; so id. ib. 3, 13; Verg. A. 3, 492: hostem supplex adfare superbum, id. ib. 4, 424: aliquem blande, Stat. Ach. 1, 251: ubi me adfamini, Curt. 4, 11: adfari deos, to pray to the gods, Att. ap Non. 111, 27; Verg. A. 2, 700: precando Adfamur Vestam, Ov. F. 6, 303: adfari mortuum, to bid farewell to the dead at the burial, to take the last adieu: sic positum adfati discedite corpus, Verg. A. 2, 644.—So also: adfari extremum, Verg. A. 9, 484.—
  • II Esp.. in augurial lang., to fix the limits of the auspices: effari templa dicuntur ab auguribus; adfantur qui in his fines sunt, Varr. L. L. 6, § 53 Müll. (where the pass. use of the word should be observed; cf. Ap. Met. 11, 19, 1 Elm.).

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