appropio
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From ad- + prope (“near”) + -iō, or from *ad prope + -iō (“near”). Attested in the Vetus Itala.[1]
Verb edit
appropiō (present infinitive appropiāre, perfect active appropiāvī, supine appropiātum); first conjugation (Late Latin)
- to approach, come near to
- Synonym: appropinquō
Conjugation edit
Descendants edit
- Balkan Romance:
- Aromanian: aprochiu, aprucheari
- Megleno-Romanian: prochiu
- Romanian: apropia, apropiere
- Insular Romance:
- Sardinian: approbiare
- Italo-Romance:
- Italian: appropiarsi (archaic)
- Gallo-Romance:
References edit
- ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “appropriare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 25: Refonte Apaideutos–Azymus, page 55