curto

āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.

curtus

I. to shorten, diminish (not ante-Aug., and very rare): aliquid, Cels. 7, 9: radices, Pall. Feb. 10, 3.—
II. Trop., to diminish: rem, Pers. 6, 34; cf.: Quantulum enim summae curtabit quisque dierum, Hor. S. 2, 3, 124.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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