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
- T
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Sosia: a portu illic nunc cum lanterna advenit. abigam iam ego illum advenientem ab aedibus. adeste: erit operae..." - P
Adelphoe
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...Quid eum? uidistin hodie? SY. Tuomne filium? abigam hunc rus. iam dudum aliquid ruri agere arbitror. DE. Satin..." - M
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..." - L
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..." - M
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..."
