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“come asunder” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

come asunder
discedere (general term of things): dilabi (imperceptibly): fatiscere (by getting cracks): dehiscere (to gape open).

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What is the Latin word for come asunder?
The usual Latin words for “come asunder” are discēdō, dīlābor, fatīscō; also dehīscō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.