abjectĭo, ōnis, f. [abicio]. *
I A throwing away or rejecting : figurarum (opp. additio), Quint. 9, 3, 18.—*
II Abjectio animi, dejection , despondency (joined h. l. with debilitatio), Cic. Pis. 36, 88.
abiectiō ōnis, f abicio, a casting down ; only fig.: debilitatio atque abiectio animi. ...
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