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Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of incīdō (“ cut up; dissect; carve”).
Participle
incīsus (feminine incīsa, neuter incīsum); first/second-declension participle
- cut up, having been cut up, hewn open, having been hewn open; dissected, having been dissected
- made by cutting, having been made by cutting
- carved, having been carved, engraved, having been engraved
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Descendants
References
- “incisus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “incisus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- incisus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) the epitaph: elogium in sepulcro incisum