addico
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addico
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Etymology edit
From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + dīcō (“say, affirm, tell”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /adˈdiː.koː/, [äd̪ˈd̪iːkoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /adˈdi.ko/, [äd̪ˈd̪iːko]
Verb edit
addīcō (present infinitive addīcere, perfect active addīxī, supine addictum); third conjugation, irregular short imperative
- to be propitious to, favour, speak favourably (of)
- to attribute, assign or ascribe something to someone; appoint, designate; award; sentence, condemn
- to deliver, yield, or resign something to someone; give up, abandon, surrender; betray; enslave (to)
- to devote, consecrate to, give one's support to, sacrifice
- (of auctions) to adjudge to the highest bidder, knock down (to), strike off, deliver to
- to sell
Conjugation edit
1Archaic.
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References edit
- “addico”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “addico”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- addico in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette