Latin

Verb

remittō ‎(present infinitive remittere, perfect active remīsī, supine remissum); third conjugation

1. I send back, I remit, I throw back, I relax, I diminish

   Provinciam remitto.

   I abandon my province.

Inflection

Derived terms

• remittēns
• remissiō

References

• remitto in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• remitto in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “remitto”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • the wind is falling: ventus remittit (opp. increbrescit)
    
  • to indulge oneself: animum or simply se remittere
    
  • to relax one's studies: litterarum studia remittere
    
  • the pain grows less: dolores remittunt, relaxant
    
  • to live as scrupulously moral a life as ever: nihil ex pristina virtute remittere
    
  • to separate, be divorced (used of man or woman): nuntium remittere alicui (De Or. 1. 40)
    
  • to separate (of the woman): repudium remittere viro (Dig. 24. 3)
    
  • to re-open the courts: iustitium remittere