proscindo
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /proːsˈkin.doː/, [proːs̠ˈkɪn̪d̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /proʃˈʃin.do/, [proʃˈʃin̪d̪o]
Verb
prōscindō (present infinitive prōscindere, perfect active prōscidī, supine prōscissum); third conjugation
- I tear open in front, rend, split, cleave, cut up
- (agriculture, of the first ploughing) I plough or break up the land
- I cut through, cleave, furrow
- (figurative) I censure, castigate, revile, defame, satirize
Conjugation
References
- “proscindo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “proscindo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- proscindo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.