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Lewis Short
(P. a.) : dējectus, a, um, Part. and , from deicio.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
Lewis Short
(P. a.) : dējectus, ūs, m.deicio
* A casting or throwing down (rare; not in Cic.).
* In gen.: arborum,Liv. 9, 2: gravis (Penei),fall,Ov. M. 1, 571; cf. fluminum,Sen. Cons. ad Marc. 18: aquae,id. Ep. 56; and absol., Plin. 33, 4, 21, § 75; cf. Vitr. 6, 3.
* Concr., that which is thrown over, a covering: velatum geminae dejectu lyncis,Stat. Th. 4, 272.
* Esp., of localities (acc. to dejectus, , I.), a declivity, descent: collis,Caes. B. G. 2, 22: in dejectu positus,Plin. 2, 70, 71, § 179. In plur.: collis ex utraque parte lateris dejectūs habebat,Caes. B. G. 2, 8, 3.
* Transf., the lowering of the voice, = Gr. θέσις (opp. elatio, = Gr. ἄρσις), Plin. Fulg. Myth. 3, 9, p. 129.
* A casting or throwing down (rare; not in Cic.).
* In gen.: arborum,Liv. 9, 2: gravis (Penei),fall,Ov. M. 1, 571; cf. fluminum,Sen. Cons. ad Marc. 18: aquae,id. Ep. 56; and absol., Plin. 33, 4, 21, § 75; cf. Vitr. 6, 3.
* Concr., that which is thrown over, a covering: velatum geminae dejectu lyncis,Stat. Th. 4, 272.
* Esp., of localities (acc. to dejectus, , I.), a declivity, descent: collis,Caes. B. G. 2, 22: in dejectu positus,Plin. 2, 70, 71, § 179. In plur.: collis ex utraque parte lateris dejectūs habebat,Caes. B. G. 2, 8, 3.
* Transf., the lowering of the voice, = Gr. θέσις (opp. elatio, = Gr. ἄρσις), Plin. Fulg. Myth. 3, 9, p. 129.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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