adversĭtas

ātis, f.

adversus

I. opposition, contrariety.
I. In gen.: magnam adversitatem scorpionibus et stellionibus putant esse, Plin. 11, 25, 30, § 90.—
II. Esp., misfortune, suffering, Cassiod.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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