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abactus.

cattle thieving, stealing of cattle, rustling;

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[aˈbaːk.tʊs]Classical-Latin[aˈbak.tus][aˈbaːk.tuːs]Classical-Latin[aˈbak.tus]

  1. The act of driving away, robbing (especially of cattle).

    declension-4
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin abigō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin abāctus From abigō (“drive away, deter”) + -tus (noun-forming suffix).

verb[aˈbaːk.tʊs]Classical-Latin[aˈbak.tus][aˈbaːk.tuːs]Classical-Latin[aˈbak.tus]

  1. driven away, stolen, having been driven away (especially of cattle)

    declension-1 · declension-2 · form-of · participle · passive · perfect

  2. deterred, discouraged, having been deterred

    declension-1 · declension-2 · form-of · participle · passive · perfect

  3. removed, having been removed

    declension-1 · declension-2 · form-of · participle · passive · perfect
Where this word comes from

Perfect passive participle of abigō (“drive away, deter”).

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