secuere
Dictionary entries
- Entry →seco, secare, secui, sectus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
cut, sever; decide; divide in two/halve/split; slice/chop/cut up/carve; detach;
pl. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
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Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...pumice ex sicco fluxit Nyctelius latex; garruli gramen secuere riui, conbibit dulces humus alta sucos niueique lactis candidos..." - P
Amores II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...iaceant terraque premantur iniqua, in longas orbem qui secuere vias!— aut iuvenum comites iussissent ire puellas, si fuit..."