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ūsurpātīvus

ūsurpātīvus · adj

wrongly used

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What it meant

ūsurpātīvus — Lewis & Short

ūsurpātīvus, a, um, adj.usurpo, II. B. 2.,

I wrongly used, unusual, improper, usurpative (late Lat.): species verborum, Diom. p. 389 P.; Macr. Diff. Verb. p. 2764 ib. —Adv.: ūsurpātīvē, in an unusual manner, improperly, wrongly: usurpative ait hordea, Serv. ad Verg. G. 1, 210; id. ad Verg. A. 7, 289.

Where it came from

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