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March 19, 2022•319 words
cado cadere, cecidi, (cāsum)
verb 3rd conjugation
to fall
Lit.
gen., to fall down, drop :
a) of persons or things dropped or thrown : si prolapsus cecidisset, Liv.; in terram, Cic.; de equo, Cic.; arma alicui cadunt de manibus, Cic.; of weapons : levius, are thrown with less violence, Caes.; of thunderbolts : caelo cadunt fulmina, Petr.; of dice : ut (talus) cadat rectus, Cic.; of sails : vela cadunt, are furled, Verg.
b) of fluids poured or flowing : guttae, Cic.; imbres, Lucr., Verg.; flumen...
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