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..."Liber II
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ludis, festis diebus, coetu quodam modo hominum deorumque abactos esse. Cum prope continuato agmine irent, praegressus Tullius..."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..."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..."