abdo

See also: Abdo

English

Etymology

Clipping of abdomen or abdominal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈæbdəʊ/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

abdo (uncountable)

1. (medicine, colloquial) Abdomen.

   CT chest abdo pelvis

Derived terms

• acute abdo

Adjective

abdo (not comparable)

1. (medicine, colloquial) Abdominal.

   abdo pain

Anagrams

• Boda, Obad., boa'd, boad, doab

French

Etymology

Clipping of abdominal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ab.do/

Noun

abdo m (plural abdos)

1. (informal, rare in the singular) ab (abdominal muscle)
2. (informal) crunch (abdominal exercise)

   faire des abdos

See also

• pec

Latin

Etymology

From ab- (“away”) +‎ -dō (“put”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈab.doː/, [ˈäbd̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈab.do/, [ˈäbd̪o]

Verb

abdō (present infinitive abdere, perfect active abdidī, supine abditum); third conjugation

1. to hide, conceal, keep secret, cover, suppress, sheathe
2. to remove, put away, set aside; banish
3. (often with se) to betake oneself, go away, go and hide
   • c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 1.12:

     Eos impeditos et inopinantes adgressus magnam partem eorum concidit; reliqui sese fugae mandarunt atque in proximas silvas abdiderunt.

     Attacking them encumbered with baggage, and not expecting him, he cut to pieces a great part of them; the rest betook themselves to flight, and concealed themselves in the nearest woods.

Conjugation

Conjugation of abdō (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	abdō	abdis	abdit	abdimus	abditis	abdunt
	imperfect	abdēbam	abdēbās	abdēbat	abdēbāmus	abdēbātis	abdēbant
	future	abdam	abdēs	abdet	abdēmus	abdētis	abdent
	perfect	abdidī	abdidistī	abdidit	abdidimus	abdidistis	abdidērunt, abdidēre
	pluperfect	abdideram	abdiderās	abdiderat	abdiderāmus	abdiderātis	abdiderant
	future perfect	abdiderō	abdideris	abdiderit	abdiderimus	abdideritis	abdiderint
passive	present	abdor	abderis, abdere	abditur	abdimur	abdiminī	abduntur
	imperfect	abdēbar	abdēbāris, abdēbāre	abdēbātur	abdēbāmur	abdēbāminī	abdēbantur
	future	abdar	abdēris, abdēre	abdētur	abdēmur	abdēminī	abdentur
	perfect	abditus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	abditus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	abditus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	abdam	abdās	abdat	abdāmus	abdātis	abdant
	imperfect	abderem	abderēs	abderet	abderēmus	abderētis	abderent
	perfect	abdiderim	abdiderīs	abdiderit	abdiderīmus	abdiderītis	abdiderint
	pluperfect	abdidissem	abdidissēs	abdidisset	abdidissēmus	abdidissētis	abdidissent
passive	present	abdar	abdāris, abdāre	abdātur	abdāmur	abdāminī	abdantur
	imperfect	abderer	abderēris, abderēre	abderētur	abderēmur	abderēminī	abderentur
	perfect	abditus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	abditus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	abde	—	—	abdite	—
	future	—	abditō	abditō	—	abditōte	abduntō
passive	present	—	abdere	—	—	abdiminī	—
	future	—	abditor	abditor	—	—	abduntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		abdere	abdidisse	abditūrum esse	abdī	abditum esse	abditum īrī
participles		abdēns	—	abditūrus	—	abditus	abdendus, abdundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		abdendī	abdendō	abdendum	abdendō	abditum	abditū

Synonyms

• (banish): ablēgō, dēpellō, eximō, expellō, exterminō, pellō, prōiciō, relēgō, submoveō
• (conceal, hide): abscondō, cēlō, contegō, dēfodiō, dissimulō, occultō, occulo, operiō, adoperiō, recondō, tegō, comprimō, prōtegō, premō, vēlō, mergō
• (go away): abambulō, abeō, abscēdō, dēcēdō, discēdō
• (remove): abdūcō, āmandō, āmōlior, āmoveō, dēmō, aspellō, auferō, dēmoveō, dētrahō, eximō, relēgō, legō, āvertō, removeō, submoveō

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “conceal”): patefaciō, adaperiō, aperiō
• (antonym(s) of “go away”): accēdō, adeō, adventō

Derived terms

Derived terms

• abditē
• abditīvus
• abditum
• abditus

References

• “abdo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “abdo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• abdo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to be quite engrossed in literary studies: se totum in litteras or se litteris abdere
    
  • to bury oneself in one's library: se abdere in bibliothecam suam