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deascio

From LSJ

Χρὴ τῶν ἀγαθῶν διακναιομένων πενθεῖν ὅστις χρηστὸς ἀπ' ἀρχῆς νενόμισται → When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him

Euripides, Alcestis 109-11

Latin > English

deascio deasciare, deasciavi, deasciatus V TRANS :: cut/shape smoothly; efface by cutting, rub out; get the better of; hew/cut w/ax

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dĕ-ascĭo: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. 1, ascio,
I to hew or cut with an axe, to smoothe.
I Lit. (late Lat.): deasciato stipiti, wrought, smoothed, Prud. στεφ. 10, 381.—
   B To rub out, efface: hunc titulum, Murat. Inscr. 1203, 9.—
II Trop.: aliquem, to cheat, to chouse (cf. abrado), Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 11.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

dĕascĭō, āvī, ātum, āre, tr., raboter, racler avec la doloire : Prud. Perist. 10, 381 || [fig.] escroquer : Pl. Mil. 884.

Latin > German (Georges)

de-ascio, āvī, ātum, āre, I) mit der Axt behauen, glätten, deasciatus stipes, Prud. perist. 10, 381. – II) mit der Mauerkelle abreiben, -vernichten, quisquis hunc titulum (monumenti) deasciaverit, Corp. inscr. Lat. 14, 1153. – scherzh. übtr., jmd. um sein Geld beschummeln, prellen, Plaut. mil. 884.

Latin > Chinese

deascio, as, are. (ascia.) :: 錛平。 Miles quemadmodum potis est deasciari 何如可騙兵丁。