sinistrorsus

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δός μοι πᾷ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινήσω → give me a place to stand, and I will move the Earth

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Latin > English

sinistrorsus ADV :: to the left

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

sĭnistrorsus: (collat. form sĭnis-trorsum, Hor. Epod. 9, 20; id. S. 2, 3, 50; and not contr. sĭnistrōversus, Lact. 3, 6, 4), adv. contr. from sinistrovorsus, from sinister-vorto,
I towards the left side, to the left: hinc (Hercynia silva) se flectit sinistrorsus, Caes. B. G. 6, 25; Suet. Galb. 4; Front. Aquaed. 5: portu latent Puppes sinistrorsum citae, Hor. Epod. 9, 20: ille sinistrorsum, hic dextrorsum abit, id. S. 2, 3, 50: dextro aut sinistroversus, Lact. 3, 6, 4.

Latin > German (Georges)

sinistrōrsus u. -um, Adv. (st. sinistroversus od. -um), links ab, links, nach der linken Hand zu (Ggstz. dextrorsus u. -um), Caes., Hor. u.a.