circumcisas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →circumcisus, circumcisa, circumcisum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
sheer on all sides, cut off; limited; short, brief, pruned of excess, abridged;
acc. pl. (f.) - 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;
acc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...suum popina congesserat: veneriae spondylique et ostrea eatenus circumcisa qua eduntur intervenientibus distinguebantur ~echini totam destructique~ sine ullis..."ad Helviam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...quam multa tempora sunt quibus pauperibus similes sint! Circumcisae sunt peregrinantium sarcinae, et quotiens festinationem necessitas itineris exegit..."Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...conlata structura caret, cum illa rutunda et undique circumcisa insistere invicem nequeant. XXVIII. Praeter hoc etiam color ipse..."Dialogus de Oratoribus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...omnium artium domina pulcherrimo comitatu pectora implebat, nunc circumcisa et amputata, sine apparatu, sine honore, paene dixerim sine..."Liber I
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...nostris Gracchorum Catonisque, quorum sane plurimae sunt circumcisae et breves: ego Lysiae Demosthenen Aeschinen Hyperiden multosque praeterea, Gracchis..."