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demissam

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  • demitto, demittere, demisi, demissus:
    Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = drop, let fall; sink; send/cast/go/flow/float/slope down; flow/shed/let (blood);; bend/stoop/bow/sag; lower (eyes); let (clothes/hair/beard) hang down;; bring/strike down; plunge/insert/thrust/plant; dismiss/demote; depose; absorb;; descend by race/birth; leave (will); let issue rest (on evidence); fell (tree);
    Entry →
    acc. sg. perf. pass. part.
  • demissus, demissa -um, demissior -or -us, demississimus -a -um:
    Adjective · 1st declension
    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = low/low-lying; of low altitude; keeping low (people); slanting/hanging/let down;; lowly/degraded/abject; downhearted/low/downcast/dejected/discouraged/despondent
    Entry →
    acc. sg. (f.)

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