abigam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abiga, abigae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
- Field:
- Bio/medical
plant which has the power of producing abortion;
acc. sg. - 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;
sg. fut. act. ind. 1stsg. pres. act. subj. 1st
Examples
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Sosia: a portu illic nunc cum lanterna advenit. abigam iam ego illum advenientem ab aedibus. adeste: erit operae..."Adelphoe
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...Quid eum? uidistin hodie? SY. Tuomne filium? abigam hunc rus. iam dudum aliquid ruri agere arbitror. DE. Satin..."Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...busta sequar per funera custos,expellam tumulis, abigam uos omnibus urnis. 735teque deis, ad quos alio procedere uoltuficta..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...debes nec abscondere; numquam enim usque eo te abigam generis humani furore damnato ut latebram tibi aliquam parari..."VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...vero vincimur, ibo in litus miser, planctibus aves abigam aut <me feris obiciam,> me corpori filii mei velut..."
