acontizo

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀκοντίζω (akontizō, “hurl a javelin; dart, pierce”).

Verb

acontīzō (present infinitive acontīzāre, no perfect or supine forms)

1. (intransitive) I shoot a dart.
2. (intransitive, of blood) I spout or gush forth.

Inflection

• No perfect or supine forms.

Related terms

• acontiās

References

• acontizo in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879