abdico
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abdico, abdicare, abdicavi, abdicatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
resign, abdicate; abolish; disinherit; renounce, reject, expel, disapprove of;
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st - Entry →abdico, abdicere, abdixi, abdictus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
be against, reject; withhold (someone's right); forbid by unfavorable omen;
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...potius ira concitum pectus doma, placare natis. Medea Abdico eiuro abnuo++ meis Creusa liberis fratres dabit? Iason Regina..."Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...crimini et offerre me inimicis reum, dictatura me abdico. Vos quaeso, consules, si vobis datum ab senatu negotium..."Liber IV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quam mihi diuturna non placeant imperia, dictatura me abdico". Deposito suo magistratu, imposito fine alteri, cum gratulatione..."
