abditive
v. C2 Proficiency ab·di·tive
v. to give up a position or power, especially a high one like a king or queen. It is an old word for leaving a job or office.
v. to resign from or relinquish a high office or position of authority. Archaic in modern usage; primarily found in historical or legal contexts.
The king abdited after forty years on the throne.
Following the revolution, the emperor was forced to abdite and leave the palace forever.
The historical records detail how the monarch abdited under pressure from the military, marking the end of a dynasty that had ruled for centuries.
From Latin abditīvus (“removed or separated from”), from abdō (“hide, conceal”).