absorbeo
Latin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom ab- + sorbeō (“suck in, drink down, swallow”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /abˈsor.be.oː/, [äpˈs̠ɔrbeoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /abˈsor.be.o/, [äbˈsɔrbeo]
Verb
editabsorbeō (present infinitive absorbēre, perfect active absorbuī, supine absorptum); second conjugation
Conjugation
edit- The third principal part may be absorbuī or absorpsī.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- → Albanian: absorboj
- → Catalan: absorbir
- → German: absorbieren
- → Galician: absorber
- → Italian: assorbire
- → Norwegian Bokmål: absorbere
- → Old French: assorbir
- Middle French: absorber
- French: absorber
- → Dutch: absorberen
- → English: absorb
- Middle French: absorber
- → Portuguese: absorver
- → Romanian: absorbi
- → Russian: абсорбировать (absorbirovatʹ)
- → Sicilian: assòrbiri
- → Spanish: absorber
- → Swedish: absorbera
References
edit- “absorbeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “absorbeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- absorbeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.