dirumpo

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

dī-rumpō or dis-rumpō rūpī, ruptus, ere,

to break to pieces, break, shatter: partem (nubis): homo diruptus, that has a rupture: dirupi me paene, nearly bursts my lungs: Disrumpor, T.: disrumparis licet: plausu dirumpi.—Fig., to break off, sunder, sever: amicitias offensione: humani generis societatem.

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