adusque
adusque, Poet., all the way to, as far as
Frieze-Dennison Vergil
ad ūsque: quite to, 11.262.
ăd-usque, for usque ad (like abusque for usque ab); hence,
- Prep. with acc., to, quite or even to, all the way to, as far as (rare, not used in Cic., and for the most part only in the poets of the Aug. per. (metri gratiā) and their imitators among later prose writers): adusque columnas, Verg. A. 11, 262: adusque Bari moenia piscosi, Hor. S. 1, 5, 96; 97; Gell. 15, 2.—
- II Adv., a strengthened form for usque, throughout, wholly, entirely: oriens tibi victus adusque qua, etc., Ov. M. 4, 20: adusque deraso capite, Ap. Met. 2, 28, 8 (cf. Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 7 (1126): attonsae hae quidem umbrae usque sunt), v. Hand, Turs. I. p. 189.
ad-ūsque = usque ad, I) Praep. m. Acc. in einem fort bis, stets bis, bis zu (räumlich, zeitlich u. zur Angabe des Grades), Catull. 4, 23, Verg., Tac. u.a. – adusque nachgesetzt, supremum tempus vitae adusque, Ov. ex Pont. 2, 3, 4. – II) Adv. = usque, durch und durch, überall, Ov. u. Apul.
taedis late lucentibus / ‥ ad usque caeli cardinem(
tandem pacatos devenit adusque Sicambros
si regius ortus, adusque / innumeros decurrat avos
exierunt obviam ‥ regi ~e quendam locum vocatum Blakehethe(
misit ad usque ducem, postulat et precibus
ădūsquĕ, (14) ¶ 1 prép. avec acc., jusquʼà : Catul. 4, 23 ; Virg. En. 11, 261 ; Hor. S. 1, 5, 96 ; Tac. Ann. 14, 58 ¶ 2 adv., entièrement : Apul. M. 2, 28.
ad-ūsque or ad ūsque
- praep.—Poet., all the way to, as far as: columnas, V.—As adv.: ad usque, quā, etc., wherever, O.