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1 circumcido
circum-cīdo, cīdi, cīsum, 3, v. a. [caedo], to cut around, cut, clip, trim (orig. in agriculture;II.syn.: amputo, reseco): ars agricolarum, quae circumcidat, amputet, erigat, etc.,
Cic. Fin. 5, 14, 39:gemmam acuto scalpello circumcidito... ejusdem spatii corticem circumcidito,
Col. Arb. 26, 8; 12, 36:latera scrobis,
id. 5, 9, 9:arbores ad medullam,
Plin. 16, 39, 74, § 191:aciem,
Lucr. 3, 412:caespitem gladiis,
Caes. B. G. 5, 42:ungues,
Cels. 7, 26, 2:volnus,
Plin. 25, 5, 25, § 61:genitalia (Judaeorum),
to circumcise, Tac. H. 5, 5; cf. Petr. 102, 14; Gell. 17, 15, 7; Cels. 7, 25 init. —Trop., to cut off, shorten, diminish, abridge, circumscribe (very freq. in prose;A.syn.: amputo, reseco, demo, aufero): testatur saepe Chrysippus, tres solas esse sententias, quae defendi possint, de finibus bonorum: circumcidit et amputat multitudinem,
Cic. Ac. 2, 45, 138;so with amputo,
id. de Or. 1, 15, 65; id. Fin. 1, 13, 44:sumptus circumcisi aut sublati,
Liv. 32, 27, 4; so,impensam funeri,
Phaedr. 4, 19, 25:circumcisā omni negotiosā actione,
Cels. 4, 25:circumcidendum vinum est in totum annum,
to be abstained from, id. 4, 20.—Of discourse, to lop or cut off, to remove:circumcisis rebus, quae non arbitror pertinere ad agriculturam,
Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 11:circumcidat, si quid redundabit,
Quint. 10, 2, 28; 4, 2, 42 Spald.:(oratio) rotunda et undique circumcisa,
id. 8, 5, 27; 10, 1, 104:ineptas quaestiones,
Sen. Contr. 2, 11.—Hence, cir-cumcīsus, a, um, P. a., lit. cut off around, cut off; hence,Of localities = abscisus, abruptus, cut off from connection with the region around, steep, precipitous, inaccessible:B.saxum,
Cic. Rep. 2, 6, 11:Henna ab omni aditu circumcisa atque directa,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 48, § 107:collis ex omni parte circumcisus,
Caes. B. G. 7, 36. —Trop., abridged, short, brief (so prob. not before the Aug. per.):quid enim tam circumcisum, tam breve, quam hominis vita longissima?
Plin. Ep. 3, 7, 11.—Of discourse:circumcisae orationes et breves,
Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 4; cf.supra,
Quint. 8, 5, 27. — Adv.: circumcīsē, briefly:rem ante oculos ponere circumcise atque velociter,
Quint. 8, 3, 81; * Suet. Rhet. 6; Macr. 5, 1.
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