Latin

Alternative forms

• accersō

Verb

arcessō ‎(present infinitive arcessere, perfect active arcessīvī, supine arcessītum); third conjugation

1. I send for, call, invite, summon, fetch.
2. I summon or arraign someone before a court of justice; accuse, inform against.

Inflection

References

• arcesso in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• arcesso in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “arcesso”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • a far-fetched joke: arcessitum dictum (De Or. 2. 63. 256)
    
  • to summon auxiliary troops: auxilia arcessere