succiduus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

succĭdŭus, a, um, adj. [1. succido], sinking down, sinking, failing (poet.).

I Lit.: genu, Ov. H. 13, 24: poples, id. M. 10, 458: gradus, Stat. Th. 4, 661: flammae, id. ib. 10, 116 et saep.—

II Trop.: benedictio, faltering , trembling , Sid. Ep. 7, 6 fin.

III = succidaneus (late Lat.), Ven. Misc. 4, 25, 10.

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