succidunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →succido, succidere, succidi, succisus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
cut down; cut from below, undercut; carve out underside; kill as 2nd offering;; sink/collapse (support gave way); give way (knees); fall (under), be included;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Curculio
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Phaed. Quid tibist? Cvrc. Tenebrae oboriuntur, genua inedia succidunt. Phaed. Lassitudine hercle credo. Cvrc. Retine, retine me, obsecro..."Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...novi, quidam ad veteris et purulenti tractationem inspectionemque succidunt ac linquuntur animo; alii gladium facilius recipiunt quam vident..."Liber III
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...petere": an recte interdictum sit ambigitur. Quae omnia succidunt legitimis quaestionibus. LXXII. An non praescriptiones etiam, in quibus..."
