abutitur
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;
sg. pres. ind. 3rd
Examples
Andria
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...evenire multo intellegit; nam in prologis scribundis operam abutitur, non qui argumentum narret sed qui malevoli veteris poetae..."FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...bellum, luxu atque licentia carendum videt atque interim abutitur vostra socordia. Neque mihi satis consili est, metum..."