accessible Copy link Outline I. Of placesII. Of persons • accessible: I. Of places: that can be reached. Phr.: an ac. place, locus qui facilem habet aditum, Caes.; *ad quem patet, facilis est, aditus (v. access, 1). Fig.: pervĭus: nothing in his house was venal or a. to undue influence, nihil in penatibus suis venale aut ambitioni pervium, Tac. II. Of persons: easy of access, affable: făcĭlis (v. affable): or phr.: ad quem facilis est aditus (v. access): qui facile dat sui conveniendi copiam: comp. Cic. Phil. 8, 10: homo obvius et expositus, Plin. Ep.: a man who is not a., homo rari aditūs, Liv. (Accessibilis in Tert.)
ACCESSIBLE Copy link • ACCESSIBLEpatens, facilis accessu (of places): ad aliquem faciles sunt aditus (of persons). To be accessible, patere (of places: for persons, Vid: “easy of access,” under ACCESS). To render anything accessible to anybody, aditum alicui dare ad aliquid; patefacere alicui aditum or viam ad aliquid. He is accessible to flatterers, aliquem or facilem aditum ad aures alicujus adulatores habent.