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Verb
circumcido
- first-person singular present indicative of circumcidar
Latin
Etymology
From circum- (“circum-”) + caedō (“I cut, hew”).
Pronunciation
Verb
circumcīdō (present infinitive circumcīdere, perfect active circumcīdī, supine circumcīsum); third conjugation
- to cut around, make an incision around, clip, trim; circumcise; ring (a bark)
- to cut off, shorten, diminish, abridge, circumscribe; get rid of, abolish
- (of discourse) to 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
- circumcido in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.