suscito
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- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsus.ki.toː/, [ˈs̠ʊs̠kɪt̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsuʃ.ʃi.to/, [ˈsuʃːit̪o]
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suscitō (present infinitive suscitāre, perfect active suscitāvī, supine suscitātum); first conjugation
- to encourage, stir up, awaken, wake up
- to erect, build
- to rekindle, excite
- c. 125 CE – 180 CE, Apuleius, Metamorphoses 3.20:
- Sīc nōbīs garrientibus libīdō mūtua et animōs simul et membra suscitat. Omnibus abiectīs amīculīs, hāctenus dēnique intēctī atque nūdātī bacchāmur in Venerem
- And so, as we chatted away, our desire for each other excited our emotions and bodies. We threw away all of our clothes, and then, finally uncovered and in the nude, we revelled for Venus [had sex in a frenzy]
- Sīc nōbīs garrientibus libīdō mūtua et animōs simul et membra suscitat. Omnibus abiectīs amīculīs, hāctenus dēnique intēctī atque nūdātī bacchāmur in Venerem
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- “suscito”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “suscito”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- suscito in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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