omissus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of omittō.

Participle

omissus (feminine omissa, neuter omissum); first/second-declension participle

  1. neglected, omitted
    Synonym: neglectus
    • c. 100 CE – 110 CE, Tacitus, Histories 1.2:
      perdomita Britannia et statim omissa
      Britain was thoroughly subdued and immediately abandoned

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants

  • Portuguese: omisso
  • Spanish: omiso

References

  • omissus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • omissus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • omissus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to throw down the javelins (pila) and fight with the sword: omissis pilis gladiis rem gerere