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abstrusus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of abstrūdō (push away; hide).

Pronunciation

Participle

abstrūsus (feminine abstrūsa, neuter abstrūsum); first/second-declension participle

  1. hidden, concealed, having been concealed

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Adjective

abstrūsus (feminine abstrūsa, neuter abstrūsum, comparative abstrūsior); first/second-declension adjective

  1. hidden, concealed
  2. secret
  3. remote, secluded
  4. abstruse, recondite
    Synonym: perplexus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants

  • English: abstruse
  • French: abstrus
  • German: abstrus
  • Italian: astruso
  • Welsh: astrus

References

  • abstrusus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • abstrusus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • abstrusus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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