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in the PONS Dictionary

aptus1 <a, um>

1.

a.

b. übtr

aptus
abhängend, entspringend (von: ex o. m. bl. Abl)

d.

e.

2.

a.

aptus
angepasst, passend (für, zu: ad; in u. Akk; m. Dat)

c.

aptus
fähig, geeignet (Konstr. wie 2a)
poet m. Inf.: Circe apta cantu mutare figuras
aptus (m. Abl)
in etw. gewandt [ sermone redegewandt ]

aptus2

P. P. Akt. v. apiscor

apīscor <apīscī, aptus sum>

1. (räuml.)

erreichen, einholen [ legatos ]

2. übtr

erreichen, erlangen, erringen [ laudem; summum honorem; favorem ]

3. (geistig)

erfassen, sich aneignen [ artem Chaldaeorum ]

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

aptus (m. Abl)
in etw. gewandt [ sermone redegewandt ]