ăbortus — Lewis and Short Latin Dictionary

ăbortus, ūs, m. (abortum, i, n., Dig. 29, 2, 30; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 29 Müll.) [aborior], an abortion, miscarriage. Lit.: dicam abortum esse, Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 38: Tertullae nollem abortum, had not miscarried, Cic. Att. 14, 20, 2: abortum facere, to suffer abortion, miscarry, Plin. Ep. 8, 10, 1; but also, to produce or cause abortion, Plin. 14, 18, 22, § 118; 21, 18, 69, § 116 al.— Meton., of plants, Plin. 12, 2, 6, § 13.—* Trop., of writings, an unfinished piece, Plin. praef. § 28.

ShortDef

No short def.

Debugging

Headword:

ăbortus

Headword (normalized):

ăbortus

Headword (normalized/stripped):

abortus

Intro Text:

IDX:

170

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n170

Key:

abortus

Senses and Citations (From Data)

Citations (From Models)

No citations.

Data

{
  "content": "ăbortus, ūs, m. (abortum, i, n., Dig. 29, 2, 30; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 29 Müll.) [aborior], an abortion, miscarriage.  Lit.: dicam abortum esse, Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 38: Tertullae nollem abortum, had not miscarried, Cic. Att. 14, 20, 2: abortum facere, to suffer abortion, miscarry, Plin. Ep. 8, 10, 1; but also, to produce or cause abortion, Plin. 14, 18, 22, § 118; 21, 18, 69, § 116 al.— Meton., of plants, Plin. 12, 2, 6, § 13.—*  Trop., of writings, an unfinished piece, Plin. praef. § 28.\n",
  "key": "abortus",
  "type": "main"
}