confringo
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From con- + frangō (“I break”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /konˈfrin.ɡoː/, [kõːˈfrɪŋɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /konˈfrin.ɡo/, [koɱˈfriŋɡo]
Verb edit
cōnfringō (present infinitive cōnfringere, perfect active cōnfrēgī, supine cōnfrāctum); third conjugation
Conjugation edit
Descendants edit
- Vulgar Latin: *cōnfrangere
- Portuguese: confranger
- >? Romanian: cufrânge
References edit
- “confringo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “confringo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- confringo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.