aliorsum

ălĭorsum or aliorsus, also twice not contr. ălĭo-vorsum and ălĭō-versus, adv.

• Lit., directed to another place (other men, objects; cf.: alias, alibi, alio, etc.), in another direction, elsewhither, elsewhere (Aliorsum et illorsum sicut introrsum dixit Cato, Paul. ex. Fest. p. 27 Müll.; only ante- and post-class.).
• • A Of place: mater ancillas jubet ... aliam aliorsum ire, Plaut. Truc. 2, 4, 47 (398) (where aliam aliorsum is like alius alio, etc.): jumentum aliorsum ducere, Gell. 7, 15: lupi aliorsum grassantes, Ap. Met. 8, 16, 26.—
  • B Of persons: infantis aliorsum dati facta amolitio, Gell. 12, 1.—
  • C Of things: sed id aliorsum pertinet, Gell. 17, 1.—
• II Fig., = in aliam partem or rationem, in another manner, in a different sense; so in Terence: aliorsum aliquid accipere, to receive something in another manner or otherwise, to take it differently: vereor, ne aliorsum atque ego feci acceperit, Ter. Eun. 81; cf. Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 8 (287), atqui ego istuc, Antrax, aliovorsum dixeram, with another design, in a different sense: alioversus, uncontr. in Lact. 1, 17, 1. Cf. Hand, Turs. I. pp. 241 and 242.

aliōrsum, zsgz. aus aliovorsum (alioversum), Adv., anderswohin, I) eig.: al. grassantes, Apul.: impetus al. tendentes, Amm.: speculum al. transferre, Gell.: a fundo al. servum transferre, ICt.: mater ancillas iubet aliam aliorsum ire, die eine hierhin, die andere dorthin, Plaut.: m. folg. quam, iumentum aliorsum duxerat, quam quo utendum acceperat, Gell. 6 (7), 15, 1. – II) übtr.: 1) in bezug auf eine Sache od. Person: sed id al. pertinet, atque alio in loco dicetur, Gell.: al. oratio properans, zu andern Dingen, Amm. – infantis al. dati facta ex oculis amolitio est, zu andern Leuten, Gell. 12, 1, 22. – 2) zur Angabe der Richtung, in anderer Absicht, in einem andern Sinne, anders, auf andere Weise, atqui ego istuc aliovorsum dixeram, Plaut. aul. 287: al. vota ceciderunt, Flor.: summa coepti prudentis aliorsum vertit, Amm.: alioversus deos interpretantur, Lact. 1, 17, 1: m. folg. atque, vereor, ne illud aliorsum atque ego feci, acceperit (aufgefaßt hat), Ter. eun. 82: si quid aliquis aliorsum atque sese habet existimet, Boëth. cons. phil. 5, pr. 3. p. 102, 24 Obb. – Nbf. aliorsus, nur Liv. 30, 38, 3 cod. Bamb. (die Ausgaben alio usquam).

aliorsum [CL] , to somewhere else, in another direction. b (fig.) to something different. nec usquam aut ~um ulterius progredi valentes Aldh. VirgP 38 p. 288; numquid credibile est lunae statum ‥ posse ~um quam fuerat converti? Bede TR 25; non enim credendum est aliunde venisse [Jesum] localiter ut suis discipulis appareret et ~um recessisse quando non appareret Eriug. Per. 538C; praesciverat hunc aliorsum / vomere salvifico sulcare novalia Christo Frith. 182; 10‥ ~um, elles hwider WW; fuit ‥ ~um destinatus G. Steph. I 11; nec flamma ~um poterat divertere quam in solum sepulcrum R. Cold. Cuthb. 45.  b 955 (12c) singrafam ‥ immutare ~um quam constituimus CS 906; id quod opponis ~um respicit Adel. QN 34.

ălĭorsum (15) (aliovorsum), adv., dans une autre direction, vers un autre endroit : Pl. Truc. 403 ; Scæv. Dig. 33, 7, 20, 6 ; Gell. 6, 15, 1, etc. || [fig.] vereor ne aliorsum atque ego feci (illud) acceperit Ter. Eun. 82 [= in aliam partem atque ], jʼai peur quʼil nʼait pris cela autrement que je ne lʼai fait.

aliorsum et, v. alioversum
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aliōrsum adv.

• contr. for alio-vorsum, in another direction, in another manner, in a different sense: aliorsum atque ego feci, T.