deruptus
From LSJ
Μισῶ σοφιστήν, ὅστις οὐχ αὑτῷ σοφός → Odi professum sapere, qui sibi non sapit → Den Weisen hass' ich, der in eigner Sache Tor
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
dē-ruptus: a, um, Part. [derumpo, not in use,
I broken; hence, like abruptus, of localities, precipitous, steep (not before Lucret.): dextra pars (maceriae) in aliquantum altitudinis, Liv. 42, 15; so, saxa, Lucr. 6, 539: ripae, Liv. 37, 39: angustiae (with praecipites), id. 21, 33: collis (with arduus), Tac. A. 2, 80: spatia terrae (with prona), Gell. 7, 2, 11.—Comp.: in deruptiorem tumulum, Liv. 38, 2.—Sup. and adv. appear not to occur.—
b In plur. subst., dērupta, ōrum, n., precipices: in derupta praecipitati, Liv. 38, 2 fin.: per derupta et avia, Tac. A. 4, 45; 6, 21.
