deminuto
Dictionary entries
- Entry →deminutus, deminuta, deminutum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
diminished; small, diminutive;
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.) - Entry →deminuo, deminuere, deminui, deminutus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
make smaller; cut up small; lessen/diminish/reduce (size/number/amount/scope);; weaken; curtail; impair; understate; make diminutive; take away/deduct/deprive;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.abl. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...relictae; taurus armento pereunte marcet: deficit pastor grege deminuto tabidos inter moriens iuuencos. non lupos cerui metuunt rapaces..."Liber XXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ipse castra haberet uenisse nihil ob id deminuto pretio cognitum ex quodam captiuo est. id uero adeo superbum..."
