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amissus

Dictionary entries

  • amitto, amittere, amisi, amissus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = lose; lose by death; send away, dismiss; part with; let go/slip/fall, drop;

    Entry →
    nom. sg. perf. pass. part.
  • amissus, amissus:

    Masculine · Noun · 4th declension

    Frequency:
    Very Rare
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = loss; fact of losing;

    Entry →
    acc. pl.
    gen. sg.
    nom. pl.
    nom. sg.
    voc. pl.
    voc. sg.

Examples

  • M

    Liber VIII

    Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA

    "...sparsa ducis uestigia legit. 210'quando' ait 'Emathiis amissus cladibus orbis,qua Romanus erat, superest, fidissime regum,Eoam..."
  • L

    Liber VI

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM

    "...Quod nunc 'decernere' dicimus: simplicis illius verbi usus amissus est. Dicebant antiqui 'si iusso', id est 'iussero..."
  • M

    Liber VIII

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...tota vita laborandum est, omnis studiorum fructus amissus est. XXVII. Atqui plerosque videas haerentis circa singula..."
  • Publius Papinius Statius

    Liber Duodecimus

    Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID

    "...illa domos pecudumque hominumque modesto pulsauit gemitu? quotiens amissus eunti limes, et errantem comitis solacia flammae destituunt gelidaeque..."
  • P

    Agricola

    Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works

    "...vulnus, nobis tam longae absentiae condicione ante quadriennium amissus est. Omnia sine dubio, optime parentum, adsidente amantissima uxore..."

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