abortum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abortum, aborti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
- Field:
- Bio/medical
miscarriage; premature/untimely birth; abortion; dead fetus; getting abortion;
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →abortus, abortus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Bio/medical
miscarriage; premature/untimely birth; abortion; dead fetus; getting abortion;
acc. sg.gen. pl. - Entry →aborior, aboriri, abortus sum:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
pass away, disappear, be lost; miscarry, be aborted; set (sun/planet/star);
acc. sg. perf. part.acc. sg. perf. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. part.voc. sg. perf. part.
Examples
Hecyra
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...fieri non potest quin sentiant, dicam abortum esse: scio nemini aliter suspectum fore quin, quod veri similest..."Liber VIII
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...nobis pronepotes videre, hoc tristior audies neptem tuam abortum fecisse, dum se praegnantem esse puellariter nescit..."
