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suspensus

suspensus is a Latin form of suspendo, meaning “hang up; suspend; (suspensus) uncertain, in suspense”. It is the perfect passive participle nominative singular masculine.

Found 27 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro A. Cluentio 54: … et, sedebat. oculi omnium iudicum non in Scamandrum sed in Oppianicum coniciebantur; timor eius, perturbatio, suspensus incertusque voltus, crebra coloris mutatio, quae erant antea suspiciosa, haec aperta et manifesta faciebant.

Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 15.5.13: Proinde fallaciarum nube discussa, imperator doctus gesta relatione fideli, abrogata potestate praefectum statui sub quaestione praecepit, sed absolutus est enixa conspiratione multorum. Suspensus autem Eusebius ex comite privatarum, se conscio haec dixerat concitata.

All forms of suspendo (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.