abscisus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of abscīdō (“cut off,cut short”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /abˈskiː.sus/, [äpˈs̠kiːs̠ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /abˈʃi.sus/, [äbˈʃiːs̬us]

Adjective

abscīsus (feminine abscīsa, neuter abscīsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. steep, sheer, precipitous
  2. abrupt, curt, brusque
  3. restricted
  4. severed

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative abscīsus abscīsa abscīsum abscīsī abscīsae abscīsa
Genitive abscīsī abscīsae abscīsī abscīsōrum abscīsārum abscīsōrum
Dative abscīsō abscīsō abscīsīs
Accusative abscīsum abscīsam abscīsum abscīsōs abscīsās abscīsa
Ablative abscīsō abscīsā abscīsō abscīsīs
Vocative abscīse abscīsa abscīsum abscīsī abscīsae abscīsa

References
  • “abscisus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “abscisus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • abscisus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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