abactos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abactus, abactus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
cattle thieving, stealing of cattle, rustling;
gen. sg. - Entry →abactus, abacta, abactum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
driven away/off/back; forced to resign (office); restrained by; passed (night);
acc. pl. (m.) - Entry →abigo, abigere, abegi, abactus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
drive/send away/off; expel, repel; steal, plunder (cattle), rustle; seduce;; remove/cure (disease); drive away (an evil); force birth; procure abortion;
acc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...imbelli recubant ubi litora somno, siluarumque comas et abacto flamine nubes mulcet iners aestas; tunc stagna lacusque sonori..."- T
Liber II
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ludis, festis diebus, coetu quodam modo hominum deorumque abactos esse. Cum prope continuato agmine irent, praegressus Tullius..." - P
Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...classis corruptum, et incusatae paulo ante sterilitatis oblitus, abactos partus conscientia libidinum, eaque sibi comperta edicto memorat insulaque..." - P
Liber V
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...Galliam ruentem, disiectis quae morabantur, effudit. Sic velut abacto amne tenuis alveus insulam inter Germanosque continentium terrarum speciem..."