decutio
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /deːˈku.ti.oː/, [d̪eːˈkʊt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /deˈkut.t͡si.o/, [d̪eˈkut̪ː͡s̪io]
Verb edit
dēcutiō (present infinitive dēcutere, perfect active dēcussī, supine dēcussum); third conjugation iō-variant
- (transitive) to shake off, throw aside
- (transitive) to strike down
- Synonym: percutiō
Conjugation edit
References edit
- “decutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “decutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers