commordeo
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /komˈmor.de.oː/, [kɔmˈmɔrd̪eoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /komˈmor.de.o/, [komˈmɔrd̪eo]
Verb edit
commordeō (present infinitive commordēre, perfect active commordī, supine commorsum); second conjugation
- to bite sharply or eagerly, snap at
- (figuratively) to speak abruptly or sharply at, snap at
Conjugation edit
- The third principal part, commordī, also appears as commomordī.
Related terms edit
References edit
- “commordeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- commordeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.