absciditur
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. pres. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...enim utique magnum sine motu eius cui haesit absciditur); deinde, cum deciderunt, solido exceptae resiliunt pilae more (quae..."Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...deesse homines qui ad crudelitatem eum inpellant. Absciditur per aposiopesin, quae quoniam est figura reddetur suo loco. LXXXVI..."