abstruso
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abstrudo, abstrudere, abstrusi, abstrusus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
thrust away, conceal, hide; suppress/prevent (emotion) becoming apparent;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.abl. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →abstrusus, abstrusa -um, abstrusior -or -us, abstrusissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
secret, reserved; concealed, hidden; remote, secluded; abstruse, recondite;
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.)
Examples
Poenulus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...proba mers facile emptorem reperit, tam etsi in abstruso sitast. quid ais tu? quando illi apud me mecum..."Curculio
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...meos mihi prohibeas. Cvrc. Quid ego? sub gemmane abstrusos habeo tuam matrem et patrem? Plan. Libera..."Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...ignis adhuc Phrygius, nullique aspecta uirorum Pallas, in abstruso pignus memorabile templo, gentis Iuleae uestris clarissimus aris..."Liber XV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...locustarum aberat quicquid herbidum aut frondosum. igitur metu abstruso mitiora obtendens, missurum ad imperatorem Romanum legatos super petenda..."Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...sinum omnia congerebant: bonos autem otio aut situ abstrusos, et quasi sepultos, non nisi delationibus et periculis..."
