am-pŭto Copy link Outline I. Lit., esp. of plantsII. Trop., to lop off, curtail, shorten ... ⓘampŭtāte: perf part pass masc/neut voc sg · pres imperat act 2nd plampŭtātē: adverbial • am-pŭto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to cut around, to cut away or off, to lop off, prune. I. Lit., esp. of plants: amputata id est circum putata, Paul. ex Fest. p. 24 Müll.: vitem ferro, Cic. Sen. 15: mergum, Col. 4, 15, 4: cacumen (ulmi), Plin. 16, 32, 57, § 132.— Of other things: praeceidit caulem testīsque una amputat ambo, Lucil. 7, 22 Müll.: pestiferum in corpore, Cic. Phil. 8, 5: umeros, to mutilate, Sen. Thyest. 761: ex ipso vertice capillos, Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 12: caput, Suet. Galb. 20: manus, id. ib. 9: pollices, id. Aug. 24 et saep.—In Pliny also of things that are bitten off: caudas mugili, Plin. 9, 62, 88, § 185.— II. Trop., to lop off, curtail, shorten, diminish: amputata inanitas omnis et error, removed, banished, Cic. Fin. 1, 13: volo esse in adulescente, unde aliquid amputem, id. de Or. 2, 21: licet hinc quantum cuique videbitur circumcidat atque amputet, id. ib. 1, 15, 65: longa colloquia, Sen. Med. 530: numerum legionum, Tac. H. 2, 69.—In rhet.: amputata loqui, in a disconnected manner, in abrupt sentences, Cic. Or. 51: amputata oratio et abscisa, concise, Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 18.
ampŭtō Copy link ⓘampŭtāte: perf part pass masc/neut voc sg · pres imperat act 2nd plampŭtātē: adverbial • ampŭtō, āvī, ātum, āre (am, puto), tr., couper, élaguer : Cic. CM 52 ; Plin. 16, 132 || [fig.] retrancher : Cic. Fin. 1, 44 ; de Or. 2, 88, etc. || [rhét.] pl. n. amputata Cic. Or. 170, phrases mutilées, hachées [où les mots n'ont pas une liaison harmonieuse].
amputo Copy link ⓘampŭtāte: perf part pass masc/neut voc sg · pres imperat act 2nd plampŭtātē: adverbial AMPVTO, are. [ἀποκόπτω, περιαιροῦμαι] Proprie est Circumcidere, quasi Circumputare. […] 🗁 Page Scan
AMPŬTO Copy link ⓘampŭtāte: perf part pass masc/neut voc sg · pres imperat act 2nd plampŭtātē: adverbial AMPŬTO ↗Open in new tab (amputo)
amputate Copy link Outline 1. ampŭto, 12. sĕco, ŭi, ctum, 1 • amputate: 1. ampŭto, 1: limbs are a.d if they injure the other parts of the body, membra amputantur si nocent reliquis partibus corporis, Cic.: to a. the hands, manus am., Suet.: Sen. 2. sĕco, ŭi, ctum, 1: we suffer parts of the body to be cauterized or a.d, in corpore aliquid uri secarique patimur, Cic.: to a. limbs, membra s., Plin. (Sen. uses legere ossa of the removal of bones by a surgical operation. Prov. 3, 2).