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decoctae

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  • decoco, decocere, decoxi, decoctus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation

    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    boil/melt (down/away); stew; (hot bath); heat to boiling; smelt, fuse; consume;; ruin; (cause to) waste away; shrivel; squander; suffer loss, become bankrupt;

    Entry →
    dat. sg. perf. pass. part.
    gen. sg. perf. pass. part.
    nom. pl. perf. pass. part.
    voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
  • decocta, decoctae:

    Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    drink made by raising water to boiling then plunging into snow to cool;

    Entry →
    dat. sg.
    gen. sg.
    loc. sg.
    nom. pl.
    voc. pl.
  • decoctus, decocta -um, decoctior -or -us, decoctissimus -a -um:

    Adjective · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    over-ripe (fruit); luscious (literary/rhetoric style); mature/ripe (good sense);

    Entry →
    dat. sg. (f.)
    gen. sg. (f.)
    nom. pl. (f.)
    voc. pl. (f.)

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