congyro
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /konˈɡyː.roː/, [kɔŋˈɡyːroː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /konˈd͡ʒi.ro/, [kon̠ʲˈd͡ʒiːro]
Verb edit
congȳrō (present infinitive congȳrāre, perfect active congȳrāvī, supine congȳrātum); first conjugation
- to circle, make a circle around a person
Conjugation edit
Descendants edit
- Romanian: înconjura
References edit
- “congyro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- congyro in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- congyro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.