The corpus record — Latin

recalcitro

recalcitro · v. n

to kick back

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Where it lives

Satyrarum libri 1 · 0.7/10k

What it meant

rĕ-calcĭtro — Lewis & Short

rĕ-calcĭtro, āre, v. n.,

I to kick back (of horses); transf.

1 (Poet.) To deny access, Hor. S. 2, 1, 20.—

2 (Late Lat.) To be petulant, disobedient: incrassatus est dilectus, et recalcitravit, Vulg. Deut. 32, 15; cf.: majestati Augustae recalcitrans, Amm. 14, 7, 14; 15, 7, 9; 22, 11, 5.

In the wild

recalcitrat Horace, Satyrarum libri 2.1.20

Where it came from

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