verb deponent intransitive

ăb-ŏrĭor

2nd PP ăb-ŏrīrī · 3rd PP ăbortus · conj. 4th

v. n. dep.

To set; disappear; to fail •

(Opp. of orior.) To set, disappear, pass away (very rare): infimus aër, ubi omnia oriuntur, ubi aboriuntur, Varr. L.L. 5, 7, § 66 Müll. —Of the voice, to fail, stop: infringi linguam vocemque aboriri, Lucr. 3, 155.—

to miscarry

Of untimely birth, to miscarry (v. ab, III. 1.); Varr. ap. Non. 71, 27; Plin. 8, 51, 77, § 205.

Perseus ID: n160 Key: aborior