dēcīsĭo

ōnis, f.

2. decīdo

I. (Acc. to decīdo, no. II. B.) A diminishing: luminis, App. de Mundo, p. 71, 4.—Far more freq., and in good prose.—
II. (Acc. to decīdo, no. II. A.) A decision, settlement, agreement: nostra de aequitate, Cic. Caecin. 36 fin.: dicat decisionem factam esse, quae facta non est, id. Rosc. Com. 13, 48; id. Flacc. 36, 89; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 54: quaestionis, Dig. 5, 3, 25.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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