verbfirst conjugation
resecō
resecō (present infinitive resecāre, perfect active resecuī, supine resectum)
Classical[ˈrɛ.sɛ.koː]Ecclesiastical[ˈrɛː.s̬e.ko]
Meaning
- to cut off or loose
- to curtail, stop
- to check, restrain
Conjugation conjugation 1
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | resecō | resecābam | resecābō | resecuī | resecueram | resecuerō |
| 2nd sg. | resecās | resecābās | resecābis | resecuistī | resecuerās | resecueris |
| 3rd sg. | resecat | resecābat | resecābit | resecuit | resecuerat | resecuerit |
| 1st pl. | resecāmus | resecābāmus | resecābimus | resecuimus | resecuerāmus | resecuerimus |
| 2nd pl. | resecātis | resecābātis | resecābitis | resecuistis | resecuerātis | resecueritis |
| 3rd pl. | resecant | resecābant | resecābunt | resecuērunt resecuēre | resecuerant | resecuerint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | resecem | resecārem | resecuerim | resecuissem |
| 2nd sg. | resecēs | resecārēs | resecuerīs | resecuissēs |
| 3rd sg. | resecet | resecāret | resecuerit | resecuisset |
| 1st pl. | resecēmus | resecārēmus | resecuerīmus | resecuissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | resecētis | resecārētis | resecuerītis | resecuissētis |
| 3rd pl. | resecent | resecārent | resecuerint | resecuissent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | resecor | resecābar | resecābor |
| 2nd sg. | resecāris resecāre | resecābāris resecābāre | resecāberis resecābere |
| 3rd sg. | resecātur | resecābātur | resecābitur |
| 1st pl. | resecāmur | resecābāmur | resecābimur |
| 2nd pl. | resecāminī | resecābāminī | resecābiminī |
| 3rd pl. | resecantur | resecābantur | resecābuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | resecer | resecārer |
| 2nd sg. | resecēris resecēre | resecārēris resecārēre |
| 3rd sg. | resecētur | resecārētur |
| 1st pl. | resecēmur | resecārēmur |
| 2nd pl. | resecēminī | resecārēminī |
| 3rd pl. | resecentur | resecārentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | resecā | resecāre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | resecāte | resecāminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | resecātō | resecātor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | resecātō | resecātor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | resecātōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | resecantō | resecantor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | resecāre | resecārī |
| perfect infinitive | resecuisse | resectum esse |
| future infinitive | resectūrum esse | resectum īrī |
| present participle | resecāns | — |
| perfect participle | — | resectus resecta, resectā, resectae, resectam, resectārum, resectās, resecte, resectī, resectīs, resectō, resectōrum, resectōs |
| future participle | resectūrus resectūra, resectūrā, resectūrae, resectūram, resectūrārum, resectūrās, resectūre, resectūrī, resectūrīs, resectūrō, resectūrōrum, resectūrōs, resectūrum | resecandus resecanda, resecandā, resecandae, resecandam, resecandārum, resecandās, resecande, resecandīs, resecandōrum, resecandōs |
gerundresecandī, resecandō, resecandumsupineresectum, resectū
Phrases from Meissner's Latin Phrase-Book
- non id ad vivum reseco (Lael. 5. 8)
- I do not take that too strictly.
rĕ-sĕco, cŭi, ctum (resecavi, Symm. Ep. 10, 73:
I.
resecata, Eum. Grat. Act. ad Const. 11 fin.), 1, v. a., to cut loose, cut off (class.; esp. in the trop. signif.; cf. praecido). I. Lit.:
ut linguae scalpello resectae liberarentur, Cic. Div. 2, 46, 96: os, id. Leg. 2, 22, 55: palpebras, id. Pis. 19, 43: enodes truncos, Verg. G. 2, 78: radices, Ov. M. 7, 264: longos ferro capillos, id. ib. 11, 182: de tergore partem Exiguam, id. ib. 8, 650: barba resecta, id. Tr. 4, 10, 58: alas, id. R. Am. 701: extremam partem ipsius unguis ad vivum, to the quick, Col. 6, 12, 3; 5, 9, 15: ungues, Val. Max. 3, 2, 15.—II. Trop., to cut off, curtail; to check, stop, restrain:
quod aiunt, nimia resecari oportere, naturalia relinqui (shortly after, circumcidere and amputare), Cic. Tusc. 4, 26, 57; cf. id. ib. 4, 20, 46: quae resecanda erunt, non patiar ad perniciem civitatis manere, id. Cat. 2, 5, 11: libidinem, id. Att. 1, 18, 2: audacias et libidines, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 89, § 208: crimina quaedam cum primā barbā, Juv. 8, 166: spatio brevi Spem longam reseces, Hor. C. 1, 11, 7; cf.: haec (dicta), Plin. Ep. 2, 5, 4; Juv. 8, 166: neque id ad vivum reseco, ut illi qui haec subtilius disserunt, i. e. nor do I take this in too strict a sense, Cic. Lael. 5, 18 (v. supra, I.): de vivo aliquid erat resecandum, was to be cut from the quick, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 50, § 118.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
re-secō cuī, ctus, āre,
to cut loose, cut off: linguae scalpello resectae: palpebras: enodes truncos, V.: ferro capillos, O.: Barba resecta, O.: dapes resectae, cakes cut in squares, O.: resecanda falce humus, to be reaped, O.—Prov.: alqd ad vivum, cut to the quick, i. e. press to an extreme: de vivo aliquid erat resecandum, to be cut from the quick.—Fig., to cut off, curtail, check, stop, restrain: nimia resecari oportere: quae resecanda erunt, non patiar ad perniciem civitatis manere: audacias atque libidines: crimina quaedam cum primā barbā, Iu.: spatio brevi Spem longam, H.
Origins
- Proto-Italic*wre-
- Latinresecō
Proto-Indo-European *sek- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *sékh₁yeti Proto-Italic *sekaō Latin seco Latin resecō From re- + seco.
Descendants
- Englishresect
- Italianresecare
- Italianrisecare
- Portugueserasgar
- Portugueseriscar
- Portugueseressecar
- Spanishrasgarfrom Old Spanish resgar
- Spanishresecarfrom Old Spanish resgar
- Galicianriscar
In English words that came into English from resecō
- riskresecō
- risqué*resecum
- resectresectus