defensito
Latin edit
Etymology edit
dēfēnsō (“to defend”) + -itō (frequentative)
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /deːˈfen.si.toː/, [d̪eːˈfẽːs̠ɪt̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /deˈfen.si.to/, [d̪eˈfɛnsit̪o]
Verb edit
dēfēnsitō (present infinitive dēfēnsitāre, perfect active dēfēnsitāvī, supine dēfēnsitātum); first conjugation
- (transitive) to defend often, practise defending
Conjugation edit
References edit
- “defensito”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “defensito”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers