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laesus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of laedō.

Participle

laesus (feminine laesa, neuter laesum); first/second-declension participle

  1. hurt, injured, wounded
  2. damaged
    • 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 3.821:
      quī maculās laesīs dē vestibus aufers
      you who remove stains from damaged garments
  3. offended
  4. thwarted
  5. betrayed

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: les
  • French: léser
  • Italian: leso, lesivo
  • Portuguese: leso, lesar
  • Sicilian: lesu
  • Spanish: leso

References

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