circumcidat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →circumcido, circumcidere, circumcidi, circumcisus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
cut/make incision around, ring; clip; circumcise; cut out; remove; diminish;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...propria his bona adiecerit, ut suppleat quae deerant, circumcidat si quid redundabit, is erit quem quaerimus perfectus orator..."Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...esse, quae sit scientia atque ars agricolarum, quae circumcidat, amputet, erigat, extollat, adminiculet, ut, quo natura ferat..."