abusa
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abutor, abuti, abusus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
waste, squander; abuse; misuse; use up; spend; exhaust; misapply (word); curse;
abl. sg. perf. part.acc. pl. perf. part.nom. sg. perf. part.nom. pl. perf. part.voc. sg. perf. part.voc. pl. perf. part.
Examples
- T
Asinaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...tamen. A. Vbi illaec quae dedi ante? C. Abusa. nam si ea durarent mihi, mulier mitteretur..." - L
de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...fide ac modestia resurgere et vitia diuturno abusa regno dare tandem felici ac puro saeculo locum..."