promoveo
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Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /proːˈmo.u̯e.oː/, [proːˈmou̯eoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /proˈmo.ve.o/, [proˈmɔːveo]
Verb edit
prōmoveō (present infinitive prōmovēre, perfect active prōmōvī, supine prōmōtum); second conjugation
- to move forward, cause to advance, push onward, propel, advance
- to extend, enlarge, increase
- (of a joint) to put out, dislocate, displace
- (figuratively) to bring to pass, effect, accomplish, progress
- (figuratively) to enlarge, increase, promote, advance
- (figuratively) to bring to light, reveal
- (figuratively) to put off, defer, postpone
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References edit
- “promoveo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “promoveo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- promoveo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.