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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>trunco</b>: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. 2. [[truncus]],<br /><b>I</b> to [[maim]], [[mutilate]], [[mangle]], or [[shorten]] by [[cutting]] [[off]], to [[cut]] [[off]] ([[mostly]] [[poet]]. and in [[post]]-Aug. [[prose]]; syn.: [[mutilo]], [[amputo]]): truncata simulacra deum, Liv. 31, 30, 7: statuis regis truncatis, id. 31, 23, 10: truncat [[olus]] foliis, strips, cuts [[off]] the leaves, Ov. M. 8, 647: truncato ex vulneribus corpore, Tac. A. 1, 17; cf. id. H. 3, 33: truncatā corporis parte, partem corporis, Just. 11, 14, 11; 15, 3, 4: cadavera, Luc. 6, 584: [[caput]], id. 6, 566: lacertos, Claud. ap. Ruf. 2, 411: frontem, i. e. to [[deprive]] of an [[eye]], Sil. 4, 541: manibusque truncatus et armis, deprived of his hands and weapons, Claud. B. Get. 88: [[quia]] antiquum illud ([[signum]]) vetustate truncatum est, Plin. Ep. 9, 39, 4: truncatis arboribus, Suet. Calig. 45 init.—Poet., transf.: aquas, to [[cut]] [[apart]], [[rend]] [[asunder]], [[separate]], Claud. Gigant. 70: heroos tenores gressu, i. e. to [[shorten]] hexameters [[into]] pentameters, Stat. S. 2, 3, 98.—Pregn.: cervos, i. e. to [[kill]], Val. Fl. 6, 567; Amm. 15, 4, 11. —<br /><b>II</b> Trop.: [[tunc]] omnibus [[fere]] membris erat truncata [[respublica]], Eum. [[Pan]]. Const. Caes. 10.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>truncō</b>,¹⁴ āvī, ātum, āre ([[truncus]]), tr., tronquer, amputer : Liv. 31, 23, 10 ; 31, 30, 7 ; Tac. Ann. 1, 17 ; [[olus]] foliis Ov. M. 8, 647, éplucher les légumes &#124;&#124; [[truncatus]] manibus et armis Claud. Get. 88, privé de ses mains et de ses armes &#124;&#124; heroos gressu tenores Stat. S. 5, 3, 98, raccourcir dans leur marche des vers héroïques [changer des hexamètres en pentamètres] ; aquas Claud. Gig. 70, arrêter les eaux &#124;&#124; cervos Val. Flacc. 6, 568, tuer, massacrer des cerfs.
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{{Georges
|georg=trunco, āvī, ātum, āre ([[truncus]]), I) [[stutzen]], [[beschneiden]], [[verstümmeln]], [[abschneiden]], [[olus]] foliis, Ov.: [[corpus]], Tac.: simulacra, statuas, Liv.: partem corporis, Iustin.: [[caput]], Lucan.: capite truncari, [[Hieron]].: aquas, [[hemmen]], Claud.: heroos gressu tenores, [[Pentameter]] aus Hexametern [[machen]], Stat. – [[truncatus]] habitu, in seinem zerstückelten Gewande, Sulp. Sev. – II) insbes., [[niedermetzeln]], [[cervos]], Val. Flacc. 6. 568.
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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=trunco truncare, truncavi, truncatus V :: maim, mutilate; strip of branches, foliage; cut off
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