devolvo
See also: devolvò
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devolvo
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- (Classical) IPA(key): /deːˈu̯ol.u̯oː/, [d̪eːˈu̯ɔɫ̪u̯oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /deˈvol.vo/, [d̪eˈvɔlvo]
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dēvolvō (present infinitive dēvolvere, perfect active dēvolvī, supine dēvolūtum); third conjugation
- to roll or tumble off or down
- (passive in middle sense) to roll, fall or tumble down, roll oneself down, fall headlong; sink down; devolve
- Synonym: incido
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- “devolvo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “devolvo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- devolvo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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devolvo