abrupto
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abruptum, abrupti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
steep ascent/decent; rough dangerous ways (pl.);
abl. sg.dat. sg. - Entry →abrumpo, abrumpere, abrupi, abruptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
break (bonds); break off; tear asunder; cut through, sever; remove, separate;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.abl. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →abruptus, abrupta -um, abruptior -or -us, abruptissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
precipitous, steep; hasty; rash; uncompromising, haughty, aloof; abrupt, sudden;; broken, disconnected, abrupt; stubborn;
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.)
Examples
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...explicat orbesinque pruinoso coluber distenditur aruo;uiperei coeunt abrupto corpore nodi, 490humanoque cadit serpens adflata ueneno.quis labor..."Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...trahebatauctorem ciuile suum. super ardua ducitsaxa, super cautes, abrupto limite signa; 740cum procul e summis conspecti collibus hostesfraude..."Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...cessurae belli, denso tamen aggere firmant moenia et abrupto circumdant undique uallo, 450saxorumque orbes et quae super eminus..."Satura XIV
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...graue tardas expectare colus: morieris stamine nondum abrupto. iam nunc obstas et uota moraris, iam torquet iuuenem longa..."Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...orator, veluti nomine ipso ducis cursus dicendi teneretur, abrupto quem inchoaverat sermone devertit actutum. XIV. Parekbasis..."XVII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...vulneribus animam; stringere aptatos ad colla nexus, conarer abrupto desilire laqueo; si non iniceres manum ad praecipitia properanti..."V
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...certum habeo, iudices, ut in tristissimae necessitatis positus abrupto ad aegrum continuo properaverim. quis non putet audita condicione..."IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...dilatione laxetis. proclamo, testor: in novissimo fati stamus abrupto, prope est, ut occidat patrem parricida praedictus..."
