abiectus adj. with comp. P. of abicio, low, crouching: in herbis olor, i. e. dying, O.--Fig., of speech, low, common, without elevation: verba.-- Of rank or station, low, common, mean: familia abiecta atque obscura.--Cast down, dispirited, despondent: apparitor: abiecto Bruto (pecuniam) muneri misit, as a gift to Brutus in his distress, N.: animus abiectior: abiectiores animi. -- Contemptible, vile, low: abiecti homines ac perditi.