noun
interjectus
Meaning
- a throwing
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
interjectus, ūs, m. interjacio,
I. a throwing or placing between, interposition; a coming between, intervention (class.).
I. Lit.:
lapides temerario interjectu ponere, App. de Deo, Soc. Prol. p. 365, 15: luna interpositu interjectuque terrae repente deficit, Cic. N. D. 2, 40, 103.—II. Trop., an interval:
petito paucorum dierum interjectu, Tac. A. 3, 67.—Esp. abl. sing.: interjectu, after an interval, with an interval: temporis, Tac. A. 3, 51 fin.: noctis, after a night, id. ib. 6, 39: paucorum dierum, id. ib. 3, 67: parvi temporis, Aur. Vict. Epit. 48, 15.—In plur.: interjectibus capere fructum, at various times, Col. 3, 21, 61.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
(interiectus ūs), m
inter+IA-.—Only acc. and abl. sing, a coming between, intervention: luna interiectu terrae repente deficit.—An interval: temporis, meanwhile, Ta.: dierum, Ta.