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(verb) : prō-sĕco, cŭi, ctum (old
* Inf. pass. parag. prosecarier, Plaut. Poen. 2, 1, 8), 1, , to cut off from before, cut away or off.
* In gen. (post-class.): prosectis naso prius ac mox auribus,App. M. 2, p. 128, 11.
* In partic.
* In agriculture, to cut up, break up with the plough (post-Aug.): solum,Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 10.
* In relig. lang., to cut off the parts to be sacrificed: vetui exta prosecarier,Plaut. Poen. 2, 1, 8: ubi exta prosecta erunt,Cato, R. R. 134: hostiae exta,Liv. 5, 21: exta prosecuit,Suet. Aug. 1: prosecta pectora,Val. Fl. 3, 439.
* In gen., to sacrifice (eccl. Lat.): Aesculapio gallinaceum,Tert. Apol. 46.—Hence, prō-sectum, i, n., that which is cut off for sacrifice, the entrails, Varr. L. L. 5, § 110 Müll.; in plur., Ov. M. 12, 152; id. F. 6, 163; Stat. Th. 5, 641; Licin. Macer. ap. Non. 220, 20.—Collat. form prōsecta, ae, f., Lucil. ap. Non. 220, 22 dub. (al. prosicies).
* Inf. pass. parag. prosecarier, Plaut. Poen. 2, 1, 8), 1, , to cut off from before, cut away or off.
* In gen. (post-class.): prosectis naso prius ac mox auribus,App. M. 2, p. 128, 11.
* In partic.
* In agriculture, to cut up, break up with the plough (post-Aug.): solum,Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 10.
* In relig. lang., to cut off the parts to be sacrificed: vetui exta prosecarier,Plaut. Poen. 2, 1, 8: ubi exta prosecta erunt,Cato, R. R. 134: hostiae exta,Liv. 5, 21: exta prosecuit,Suet. Aug. 1: prosecta pectora,Val. Fl. 3, 439.
* In gen., to sacrifice (eccl. Lat.): Aesculapio gallinaceum,Tert. Apol. 46.—Hence, prō-sectum, i, n., that which is cut off for sacrifice, the entrails, Varr. L. L. 5, § 110 Müll.; in plur., Ov. M. 12, 152; id. F. 6, 163; Stat. Th. 5, 641; Licin. Macer. ap. Non. 220, 20.—Collat. form prōsecta, ae, f., Lucil. ap. Non. 220, 22 dub. (al. prosicies).
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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