circumcise:
Adverb · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
concisely; briefly;
Inflections
positive
circumcise
Examples
- G
De rhetoribus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius)
"...atque adornate, tum, ne usque quaque scholasticus existimaretur, circumcise ac sordide et tantum non trivialibus verbis. Egit..." - M
Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...solum aperte ponendi rem ante oculos, sed circumcise atque velociter. LXXXII. Ac merito laudatur brevitas integra..."