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abscedo
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(verb) : abs-cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3, (sync. abscēssem = abscessissem, Sil. 8, 109)
* To go off or away, to depart.
* Lit.
* In gen.: abscede hinc, sis, sycophanta,Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 162: meo e conspectu,id. Capt. 2, 3, 74: numquam senator a curiā abscessit aut populus e foro,Liv. 27, 50, 4; so, a corpore (mortui),Tac. A. 1, 7; cf. id. ib. 3, 5: ut abscesserit inde (i. e. e castris) dictator,Liv. 22, 25, 9: illorum navis longe in altum abscesserat,Plaut. Rud. prol. 66.
* Fig., to leave off, retire, desist from, constr. with ab, the simple abl., or absol.: labor ille a vobis cito recedet, benefactum a vobis non abscedet (followed by abibit), Cato ap. Gell. 16, 1 fin.; so, cito ab eo haec ira abscedet,Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 15.— With abl. only: haec te abscedat suspicio,Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 100: abscedere irrito incepto,to desist from,Liv. 20, 7, 1.—Absol.: aegritudo abscesserit,Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 29; so, somnus,Ov. F. 3, 307: imago,Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 6: ille abscessit (sc. petitione sua),desisted from the action,Tac. A. 2, 34: ne quid abscederet (sc. de hereditate),Suet. Ner. 34; so, semper abscedente usufructu,Dig. 7, 1, 3, § 2.
* Milit. t. t., to march off, to depart, retire: non prius Thebani Spartā abscessissent quam, etc.,Nep. Iphicr. 2 fin.: longius ab urbe hostium,Liv. 3, 8, 8; cf.: a moenibus Alexandriae,id. 44, 19, 11.—Absol.: si urgemus obsessos, si non ante abscedimus quam, etc.,Liv. 5, 4, 10; so Nep. Epam. 9.—Impers.: abscedi ab hoste,Liv. 22, 33, 10; cf. id. 27, 4, 1: nec ante abscessum est quam, etc.,id. 29, 2, 16; so, a moenibus abscessum est,id. 45, 11, 7: manibus aequis abscessum,Tac. A. 1, 63.
* To disappear, withdraw, be lost from view: cor (est) in extis: jam abscedet, simul ac, etc., will disappear, Cic. Div. 2, 16 fin.—Poet.: Pallada abscessisse mihi,has withdrawn from me, from my power,Ov. M. 5, 375.—Of stars, to set, Plin. 2, 17, 14, § 72 al.
* Of localities, to retire, recede, retreat: quantum mare abscedebat,retired,Liv. 27, 47 fin.; so in architecture: frontis et laterum abscedentium adumbratio,of the sides in the background,Vitr. 1, 2, 2; so id. 1, 2, 7, praef. 11.
* With respect to the result, to retire, to escape: abscedere latere tecto,to escape with a whole skin,Ter. Heaut. 4, 2, 5.
* To go off or away, to depart.
* Lit.
* In gen.: abscede hinc, sis, sycophanta,Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 162: meo e conspectu,id. Capt. 2, 3, 74: numquam senator a curiā abscessit aut populus e foro,Liv. 27, 50, 4; so, a corpore (mortui),Tac. A. 1, 7; cf. id. ib. 3, 5: ut abscesserit inde (i. e. e castris) dictator,Liv. 22, 25, 9: illorum navis longe in altum abscesserat,Plaut. Rud. prol. 66.
* Fig., to leave off, retire, desist from, constr. with ab, the simple abl., or absol.: labor ille a vobis cito recedet, benefactum a vobis non abscedet (followed by abibit), Cato ap. Gell. 16, 1 fin.; so, cito ab eo haec ira abscedet,Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 15.— With abl. only: haec te abscedat suspicio,Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 100: abscedere irrito incepto,to desist from,Liv. 20, 7, 1.—Absol.: aegritudo abscesserit,Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 29; so, somnus,Ov. F. 3, 307: imago,Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 6: ille abscessit (sc. petitione sua),desisted from the action,Tac. A. 2, 34: ne quid abscederet (sc. de hereditate),Suet. Ner. 34; so, semper abscedente usufructu,Dig. 7, 1, 3, § 2.
* Milit. t. t., to march off, to depart, retire: non prius Thebani Spartā abscessissent quam, etc.,Nep. Iphicr. 2 fin.: longius ab urbe hostium,Liv. 3, 8, 8; cf.: a moenibus Alexandriae,id. 44, 19, 11.—Absol.: si urgemus obsessos, si non ante abscedimus quam, etc.,Liv. 5, 4, 10; so Nep. Epam. 9.—Impers.: abscedi ab hoste,Liv. 22, 33, 10; cf. id. 27, 4, 1: nec ante abscessum est quam, etc.,id. 29, 2, 16; so, a moenibus abscessum est,id. 45, 11, 7: manibus aequis abscessum,Tac. A. 1, 63.
* To disappear, withdraw, be lost from view: cor (est) in extis: jam abscedet, simul ac, etc., will disappear, Cic. Div. 2, 16 fin.—Poet.: Pallada abscessisse mihi,has withdrawn from me, from my power,Ov. M. 5, 375.—Of stars, to set, Plin. 2, 17, 14, § 72 al.
* Of localities, to retire, recede, retreat: quantum mare abscedebat,retired,Liv. 27, 47 fin.; so in architecture: frontis et laterum abscedentium adumbratio,of the sides in the background,Vitr. 1, 2, 2; so id. 1, 2, 7, praef. 11.
* With respect to the result, to retire, to escape: abscedere latere tecto,to escape with a whole skin,Ter. Heaut. 4, 2, 5.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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