seca
Dictionary entries
- Entry →seco, secare, secavi, secatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Age:
- Later
cut, sever; decide; divide in two/halve/split; slice/chop/cut up/carve; detach;
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd - Entry →secum, seci:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
suet; tallow; hard animal fat; (sebum);
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Mercator
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...scias me amare, cape cultrum ac seca digitum vel aurem vel tu nasum vel labrum: si movero..."Liber V
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...equestrem, Sexte, sed et fratrem Calliodorus habet. "Quadringenta seca" qui dicit suka merizei uno credis equo posse sedere..."FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...torrere, quibus praeter speciem bello necessariam haud multo secas quam ferro noceri poterat. At Varinius, dum haec aguntur..."
