succinctus

Meaning

  1. (declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect) girded, belted, girdled (having one's clothes gathered up by a belt or sim.)
  2. (declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect) girded, belted, girdled (having one's clothes gathered up by a belt or sim.)
  3. (declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect) clothed in a garment fitted with a belt
  4. (declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect) clothed in a garment fitted with a belt
  5. (declension-1, declension-2, figuratively, form-of, participle, passive, perfect) tucked up and ready, girded up, prepared for action
  6. (declension-1, declension-2, figuratively, form-of, participle, passive, perfect) concise, succinct

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of succingō (“tuck up, gird”), formally sub- + cīnctus.

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