verb transitive

dē-cortĭco

2nd PP dē-cortĭcāre · 3rd PP dē-cortĭcātum · conj. 1st

to deprive of the bark: to bark, to peel •

perf., ātum, 1, v. a. cortex, to deprive of the bark: to bark, to peel (rare), Plin. 16, 39, 74, § 188: abietem, id. 16, 41, 80, § 221: ficum, Vulg. Joel 1, 7.

Perseus ID: n12550 Key: decortico