contemplor
Latin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom con- (“with”) + templum (“shrine, area for auspices”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /konˈtem.plor/, [kɔn̪ˈt̪ɛmpɫ̪ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /konˈtem.plor/, [kon̪ˈt̪ɛmplor]
Verb
editcontemplor (present infinitive contemplārī or contemplārier, perfect active contemplātus sum); first conjugation, deponent
Conjugation
edit1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Catalan: contemplar
- → English: contemplate
- → French: contempler
- → Galician: contemplar
- → Italian: contemplare
- → Occitan: contemplar
- → Portuguese: contemplar
- → Romanian: contempla
- → Spanish: contemplar
References
edit- “contemplor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “contemplor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- contemplor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.