caesus

== Latin == === Etymology === Perfect passive participle of caedō. === Participle === caesus (feminine caesa, neuter caesum, adverb caesim); first/second-declension participle cut, hewn, felled; having been cut, hewn, felled struck, beaten; having been struck, beaten killed, murdered, slain; having been killed, murdered, slain ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Descendants ==== ⇒? Italian: cesello, cisello ⇒ Old French: cisel, chisel (Old Northern French) Middle French: ciseau French: ciseau Norman: chisel → English: chisel === References === “caesus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “caesus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “caesus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.