abscidi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abscido, abscidere, abscidi, abscisus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
hew/cut off/away/out; fell/cut down; remove, separate/cut off/destroy, divide;; take away violently; expel/banish; destroy (hope); amputate; prune; cut short;
sg. perf. act. ind. 1stpres. pass. infin. - Entry →abscindo, abscindere, abscidi, abscissus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
tear (away/off) (clothing); cut off/away/short; part, break, divide, separate;
sg. perf. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...umbrasperque meos manes genero non esse licebit;abscidis frustra ferro tua pignora: bellumte faciet ciuile meum.' sic fata..."Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...aenis; illa lentis ignibus stillare iussi. Membra neruosque abscidi uiuentibus, gracilique traiectas ueru mugire fibras uidi et aggessi..."
