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Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs, quārum ūnam incolunt Belgae.

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Contents (12 entries · 16 senses)
L&S Lewis & Short (3)
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Text provided under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license by the Perseus Digital Library, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Digitized from Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary (1879). Data originally from PerseusDL/lexica and accessed from github.com/nkprasad12/lexica.
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ăbūsī | ve: perf part pass masc/neut gen sg · perf part pass masc nom/voc pl

• ăb-ūtor, ūsus, 3, v. dep., to use up any thing, to use to the end, to consume entirely (utendo vel in usum consumere, Non. p. 76, 29); constr. in ante-class. period with acc., in class. per. with abl.
  1. I. Lit.
          1. α. With acc.: nos aurum abusos, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 126; so, argentum, id. Pers. 2, 3, 10: qui abusus sum tantam rem patriam, id. Trin. 3, 2, 56: operam, Ter. And. prol. 5 Ruhnk.: meretricem, id. Phorm. 2, 3, 66: suam vim, Lucr. 5, 1032.—
          2. β. With abl.: sumus parati abuti tecum hoc otio, to spend this leisure time with you, Cic. Rep. 1, 9 Creuz; so, otio liberaliter, Vell. 2, 105, 1: omni tempore, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 25: sole, id. Att. 12, 6, 2: studiis, id. Fam. 9, 6, 5: me abusum isto prooemio, id. Att. 16, 6, 4 al.: abuti aliquā re ad aliquid, to make use of for any purpose, to take advantage of: abuti sagacitate canum ad utilitatem nostram, id. N. D. 2, 60, 151; cf. id. Lig. 1, 1; id. Mil. 2, 6.—Hence,
  2. II. In a bad sense, to misuse, to abuse: sapientiam tuam abusa est haec, Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 29; so in the exordium of the first oration against Cat.: Quousque tandem abutere, Catilina, patientia nostra? will you abuse our patience? libertate, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 43, § 113: intemperanter otio et litteris, id. Tusc. 1, 3, 6: iis festivitatibus insolentius, id. Or. 52, 176 al.: legibus ac majestate ad quaestum, id. Rosc. Am. 19, 54; cf. Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 25, § 61; id. N. D. 1, 23, 64 al.—
    1. B. Esp., in rhet. (of words), to use improperly, Cic. Or. 27, 94; id. de Or. 3, 43, 169; Quint. 5, 10, 6 al.!*? Pass.: abusa, consumed, Plaut. As. 1, 3, 44; so also Varr.: utile utamur potius quam ab rege abutamur, ap. Prisc. p. 792 P., and Q. Hortensius, ib., abusis locis: abutendus, Suet. Galb. 14.
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ăbūsīvē: adverbial

ăbūsīve: masc/neut voc sg

• ăbūsīvus, a, um, adj. [abutor], misapplied: appellatio, Auct. Pan. ad Const. 4.
GAF Gaffiot (3)
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Félix Gaffiot, Dictionnaire illustré latin-français (1934). Digital data kindly provided by gaffiot.fr.
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ăbūsī | ve: perf part pass masc/neut gen sg · perf part pass masc nom/voc pl

• ăbūtor, ūsus sum, ūtī
I. [arch.] tr., user jusqu'à consommation, jusqu'à disparition de l'objet, épuiser, consumer : caseum Cato Agr. 76, user complètement le fromage ; aurum Pl. Bacch. 359 ; rem patriam Pl. Trin. 682, dissiper une somme d'or, son patrimoine ; operam Ter. Andr. 5, consumer son activité, perdre son temps, cf. Sall. C. 13, 2.
II. intr.
  1. 1. se servir pleinement de, user librement de, employer complètement : sole Cic. Att. 12, 6, 2, user librement du soleil ; his festivitatibus insolentius Cic. Or. 176, employer ces agréments du style avec une liberté un peu excessive ; proœmio Cic. Att. 16, 6, 4, utiliser un préambule [de façon définitive, une fois pour toutes] ; otio Cic. Rep. 1, 14, employer entièrement ses moments de loisir
  2. 2. user [en faisant dévier l'objet de sa destination première] : sagacitate canum ad utilitatem nostram Cic. Nat. 2, 151, faire servir à notre usage le flair des chiens, cf. Lig. 1 ; Mil. 6 ; Verr. 2, 3, 61 ; Inv. 2, 24 || verbo Cic. de Or. 3, 169, faire un emploi détourné d'un mot, cf. Or. 94 ; Part. 17 ; Leg. 1, 45 ; communi consuetudine sermonis Cic. Fato 24, se servir des mots de l'usage courant en les détournant de leur sens
  3. 3. abuser [cf. Don. Phorm. 413] : militum sanguine Cæs. C. 3, 90, 2, abuser de la vie de ses soldats, cf. Cic. Sulla 47 ; Domo 104 ; Fam. 12, 1, 2 ; Liv. 2, 42, 9 ; 39, 26, 7. ➳ sens passif abuti Varr. d. Prisc. Gramm. 8, 16 ; Val. Max. 8, 1 ; abusus Pl. As. 196.
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ăbūsīvē: adverbial

ăbūsīve: masc/neut voc sg

• ăbūsīvus, a, um, employé de façon abusive : C. Aur. Acut. 1, pr. 14.
GES Gesner (3)
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Johann Matthias Gesner, Novus Linguae et Eruditionis Romanae Thesaurus (1749). Transcribed by the team of Dr. Wilhelm Kühlmann from Heidelberg University; accessed via latin-dict.github.io.
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ăbūsīvē: (adverb)

ABVSIVE, Adu. [καταχρηστικῶς] Quinctil. lib. 9, 2, 35 p. 777. Burm. Nunc non abusiue dispensatio est. Idem 8, 6, 35 Abusiue aliqua re vti. Abusiue incusso ariete ammian. 24, 4.
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ăbūsī | ve: perf part pass masc/neut gen sg · perf part pass masc nom/voc pl

ABVTOR, Abuti, [ἀποχράομαι, καταχράομαι, παραχράομαι] Est Valde vti, etiam in bonam partem. Cic. de Nat. Deor. 2, 151 c. 60 […]
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ăbūsīvē: adverbial

ăbūsīve: masc/neut voc sg

ABVSIVVS, a, um. Nomen ipsum abusiua appellatione mutilatum Auct. Paneg. in Constant. Aug. 8, 4, 3 de Maxentio Maximiani supposito.
FOR Forcellini (1)
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Egidio Forcellini, Totius Latinitatis Lexicon. Digital entries displayed from lexica.linguax.com, maintained by Godmy. All credit belongs to the respective authors and contributors.
S&H Smith & Hall (1)
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Digitized by Distributed Proofreaders from William Smith and Theophilus D. Hall, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Dictionary (1871), and generously placed into the public domain.
R&A Riddle & Arnold (1)
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J. E. Riddle and T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Lexicon. Data retrieved from FergusJPWalsh/riddle-arnold under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
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• ABUSIVE
contumeliosus (injurious to a man’s honor): probrosus (the same; but implying a violent outbreak in words): maledicus (using injurious words). An abusive word, vox contumeliosa; verbum contumeliosum. An abusive lampoon, carmen probrosum.