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abscisus.

steep, sheer, precipitous

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[apˈskiː.sʊs]Classical-Latin[abˈʃiː.s̬us]
  1. steep, sheer, precipitous

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
  2. abrupt, curt, brusque

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
  3. restricted

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
  4. severed

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

Perfect passive participle of abscīdō (“cut off,cut short”).

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