ā-bīto — Lewis & Short
ā-bīto, ĕre, 3, v. n.bēto, bīto,
I to go away, depart:
ne quo abitat,Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 72; cf. Lucil. ap. Vel. Long. p. 2225 P.
The corpus record — Latin
abito
abito · v. n
to go away
Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.
Where it lives
- C. Caligula 2 · 2.62/10k
- Truculentus 2 · 2.44/10k
- Miles Gloriosus 3 · 2.37/10k
- Rudens 2 · 1.69/10k
- Curculio 1 · 1.62/10k
- Carmina 2 · 1.55/10k
- Aulularia 1 · 1.45/10k
- Menaechmi 1 · 1.05/10k
- Mostellaria 1 · 1.04/10k
- Andria 1 · 1.02/10k
- Poenulus 1 · 0.91/10k
- Pseudolus 1 · 0.9/10k
Densest 12 of 19 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
What it meant
In the wild
- abite Plautus, Truculentus 2.5
- abite Statius, Silvae 2.7.131
- abite Plautus, Poenulus 3.2
- abite Livy, Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 43-44 - 44 p47
- Abite Petronius, Satyricon 74
- abite Suetonius, C. Caligula 46.1
6 of 25 attestations shown.
Where it came from
- Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. abito (scan p. 25; entry #35).
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