cessaram

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Syncope   r => v.r   
Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel
cessav.eram          V      1 1 PLUP ACTIVE  IND 1 S    
cesso, cessare, cessavi, cessatus  V (1st) INTRANS   [XXXAO]  
be remiss/inactive; hold back, leave off, delay, cease from; rest; be free of;