ab-sĭlĭo, ii and ui, no sup., 4, v. n. and a. [salio],
to leap or spring away , to leap off : procul, Luer. 6, 1217.—With acc. rei (as in Gr. φεύγειν τι): nidos tepentes absiliunt (aves), fly from their warm nests , Stat. Th. 6, 97.