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tābĕfăcĭo

tābĕfăcĭo · v. a

to melt

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What it meant

tābĕfăcĭo — Lewis & Short

tābĕfăcĭo, fēci, 3, v. a.tabes-facio,

I to melt, dissolve.Trop.: tabefac audaciam virtutis eorum, Vulg. 1 Macc. 4, 32: vigilia honestatis tabefaciet carnes, subdue, id. Ecclus. 31, 1.—Hence, Part.: tābē^factus, a, um, melted, dissolved (post-class.): tabefactis nivibus, Sol. 2 med.: cadaver in suo sanguine, Vulg. Jud. 14, 14.

Where it came from

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