CUMCIDI, cumcidi
Sounds Like: koom-KEE-dee
Translations: to circumcise, to cut around, to prune, to diminish, to reduce
From the root: CIRCUMCIDO
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word appears to be a misspelling of 'circumcidi', which is an inflected form of the Latin verb 'circumcido'. 'Circumcido' means to cut around, to circumcise, to prune, or to diminish. In the provided context, 'circumcidi' is likely the infinitive passive form, meaning 'to be circumcised' or 'to be cut around'. It can be used to describe the act of cutting something away or reducing it.
Inflection: Infinitive, Passive, Present
Unknown: Yes
Instances
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 9 — 31:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, CIRCUMCIDO.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- CIRCUMCIDI — to be cut around, to be curtailed, to be reduced, to be circumcised
- CIRCUMCIDO — circumcise, cut around, prune, curtail, diminish, lessen
- CIRCUMCISI — I have cut around, I have circumcised, I have curtailed
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