The corpus record — Latin

absento

absento · v. a

to cause

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What it meant

absento — Lewis & Short

absento, āre, 1, v. a. and n.id..

I Act., to cause one to be absent, i. e. to send away: patriis procul absentaverit astris, Claud. Pros. 3, 213 (others read amandaverit, or patriisque procul mandaverit), Cod. Th. 12, 1, 48.—

II Neutr., to be absent: absentans Ulixes, Sid. 9, 13 fin.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.