decido
Dictionary entries
- Entry →decido, decidere, decidi, decisus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
detach, cut off/out/down; fell; cut/notch/carve to delineate; flog thoroughly;; make explicit; put an end to, bring to conclusion, settle/decide/agree (on);; fall/drop/hang/flow down/off/over; sink/drop; fail, fall in ruin; end up; die;
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Casina
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...genua ut astiti, peetus mihi pedibus pereutit. Decido de lecto praecipes: subsilit, optundit os mihi. Inde foras tacitus..."Liber V
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...effingunt, ita ego ab hoc archetypo labor et decido. Quo magis hortor, ut quam plurima proferas, quae imitari..."
