torporo
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From torpor (“numbness”) + -ō.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /torˈpoː.roː/, [t̪ɔrˈpoːroː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /torˈpo.ro/, [t̪orˈpɔːro]
Verb edit
torpōrō (present infinitive torpōrāre, perfect active torpōrāvī, supine torpōrātum); first conjugation
- to benumb
- Synonym: torpefaciō
Conjugation edit
References edit
- torporo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “torporo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press