adverb
dextrorsum
Meaning
- towards the right side, to the right
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
ad dextram partemdextrōrsum — in IVLIANVS II: Imperium, ch. 6
dextrorsum or dextrorsus, or uncontracted dextrovorsum (or -ver-sum), adv. dexter-versus,
I. towards the right side, to the right, Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 44:
ille sinistrorsum hic dextrorsum abit, Hor. S. 2, 3, 50: dextrorsus pergere, Liv. 6, 31, 5: dextrovorsum, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 70; id. Rud. 1, 2, 87; 2, 3, 38: dextroversum separari, Lact. 6, 7 fin.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
dextrōrsum or dextrōrsus adv.
dexter + vorsus, towards the right side, to the right : dextrorsum abire, H.: dextrorsus pergere, L.