absum.
to be away, to be absent, to be distant
Meaning & usage
to be away, to be absent, to be distant
to stretch, be away from, be distant from (with ab + ablative)
to be forbidden, be unpleasant, unwarranted for, vile
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Italic *ap Latin abder. Latin ab- Proto-Indo-European *h₁es- Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European *-t Proto-Indo-European *bʰúHt Proto-Italic *ezom~*som Archaic Latin 𐌄𐌔𐌏𐌌 (esom) Old Latin esum Latin sum Latin absum From ab- (“from, away”) + sum (“to be”).
inflection of absus: nominative/vocative neuter singular
inflection of absus: accusative masculine/neuter singular
accusative singular of absus
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