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trucidatio

trucidatio · f

a slaughtering

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Where it lives

Pro M. Tullio 1 · 2.91/10k
Letters to and from Quintus 1 · 0.54/10k
De Beneficiis 1 · 0.22/10k
Philippicae 1 · 0.19/10k
De Medicina 1 · 0.1/10k
Noctes Atticae 1 · 0.09/10k
Res Gestae 1 · 0.08/10k
Ab urbe condita 2 · 0.04/10k
Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

trŭcīdātĭo — Lewis & Short

trŭcīdātĭo, ōnis, f.trucido,

I a slaughtering, massacring, butchery.

I Lit.: inde non jam pugna, sed trucidatio velut pecorum fleri, Liv. 28, 16, 6: civium, Cic. Phil. 4, 5, 11.—In plur. absol.: tantas trucidationes facis, Cato ap. Gell. 13, 24, 12.—

II Transf., a cutting to pieces, cutting up, cutting off, Cels. praef. med.: arborum, a lopping, trimming, Plin. 17, 27, 45, § 257.

In the wild

trucidatio Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 17.27.p3
trucidationes Cicero, Pro M. Tullio 42
trucidatio Livy, Ab urbe condita 2.28.23.2
trucidationibus Cicero, Letters to and from Quintus 2.1.2
trucidatio Livy, Ab urbe condita 2.28.16.6
trucidatio Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 29.1.40

6 of 10 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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