abradit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abrado, abradere, abrasi, abrasus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
scratch/scrape/rub/wipe (off), shave; erase; wash/erode away; "knock off", rob;
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
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Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...illam, ut ita dicam, glutem, qua continetur, abradit. Deinde longa per aeuum deminutio usque eo infirmat illa quae..." - L
Liber IV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...Nilus, tanto ceteris maior, adeo nihil exedit nec abradit, ut contra adiciat uires minimumque in eo sit, quod..."