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circumcido
circumcido
Latin
Etymology
From circum- (“circum-”) + caedō (“I cut, hew”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kir.kumˈkiː.doː/, [kɪr.kʊmˈkiː.doː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃir.kumˈt͡ʃi.do/, [t͡ʃir.kunʲˈt͡ʃiː.do]
Verb
circumcīdō (present infinitive circumcīdere, perfect active circumcīdī, supine circumcīsum); third conjugation
- I cut around, make an incision around, clip, trim; circumcise; ring (a bark).
- I cut off, shorten, diminish, abridge, circumscribe; get rid of, abolish.
- (of discourse) I lop or cut off, remove.
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References
- circumcido in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- circumcido in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “circumcido”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.