abicere
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abico, abicere, -, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Nelson Wordlist
- Age:
- Later
humble; cast aside/away/off, reject;
sg. pres. pass. imp. 2ndsg. fut. pass. ind. 2ndsg. pres. pass. ind. 2ndpres. act. infin. - Entry →abicio, abicere, abjeci, abjectus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
throw/cast away/down/aside; abandon; slight; humble; debase; sell too cheaply;
sg. pres. pass. imp. 2ndsg. pres. pass. ind. 2ndpres. act. infin.
Examples
- L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...Interim non reddere tantum libet, quod acceperis, sed abicere. Ex his, quae necessaria sunt, quaedam primum optinent locum..." - G
Liber V
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...iubet et, cum propius Ambiorigem accessisset, iussus arma abicere imperatum facit suisque ut idem faciant imperat. Interim..." - T
Liber XLIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...statuit sic adfectos recenti atque integro hosti non abicere; sed tantus ardor in animis ad dimicandum utcumque erat..." - P
Liber XVI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...precibus et invidiae iuxta ostendit. Ergo nuntiat patri abicere spem et uti necessitate: simul adfertur parari cognitionem senatus..."
