abstersit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abstergeo, abstergere, abstersi, abstersus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
wipe off/clean/away, clean away, cleanse, strip off; banish, expel, dispel;
sg. perf. act. ind. 3rd - Entry →abstergo, abstergere, abstersi, abstersus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
wipe off/clean/away, clean away, cleanse, strip off; banish, expel, dispel;
sg. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- L
ad Helviam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...sciebat neminem id ausurum puri oris; at ille abstersit faciem et subridens ait comitanti se magistratui: 'admone istum..." - L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...Lentulus ille patrum nostrorum memoria factiosus et inpotens, abstersit faciem et 'adfirmabo' inquit 'omnibus, Lentule, falli..." - L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...umquam negatum est, cuius lacrimas sollicita semper mater abstersit, cui de paedagogo satisfactum est. 7. Non uides..." - L
de Tranquillitate Animi
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...flebo laetum, neminem flentem: ille lacrimas meas ipse abstersit, hic suis lacrimis effecit ne ullis dignus..."