decusso

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Latin

Etymology

From decussis +‎ .

Pronunciation

Verb

decussō (present infinitive decussāre, perfect active decussāvī, supine decussātum); first conjugation

  1. to divide crosswise; to decussate

Conjugation

Descendants

  • English: decussate
  • Portuguese: decussar

References

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