Dalmatian
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Pronunciation
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Etymology 1
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From dīcō (“say, speak”) + -tō (frequentative suffix). See dictus.
dictō (present infinitive dictāre, perfect active dictāvī, supine dictātum); first conjugation
- to repeat, say often
- to dictate (to someone for writing)
- to compose, express in writing
- to prescribe, recommend, order, dictate
- Synonyms: indīcō, imperō, praescrībō, iniungō, praecipiō, ēdīcō, mandō, iubeō, pōnō
Conjugation
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Conjugation of dictō (first conjugation)
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indicative
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singular
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plural
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first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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active
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present
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dictō
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dictās
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dictat
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dictāmus
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dictātis
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dictant
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imperfect
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dictābam
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dictābās
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dictābat
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dictābāmus
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dictābātis
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dictābant
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future
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dictābō
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dictābis
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dictābit
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dictābimus
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dictābitis
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dictābunt
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perfect
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dictāvī
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dictāvistī, dictāstī1
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dictāvit, dictāt1
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dictāvimus, dictāmus1
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dictāvistis, dictāstis1
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dictāvērunt, dictāvēre, dictārunt1
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pluperfect
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dictāveram, dictāram1
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dictāverās, dictārās1
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dictāverat, dictārat1
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dictāverāmus, dictārāmus1
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dictāverātis, dictārātis1
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dictāverant, dictārant1
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future perfect
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dictāverō, dictārō1
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dictāveris, dictāris1
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dictāverit, dictārit1
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dictāverimus, dictārimus1
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dictāveritis, dictāritis1
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dictāverint, dictārint1
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passive
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present
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dictor
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dictāris, dictāre
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dictātur
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dictāmur
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dictāminī
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dictantur
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imperfect
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dictābar
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dictābāris, dictābāre
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dictābātur
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dictābāmur
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dictābāminī
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dictābantur
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future
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dictābor
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dictāberis, dictābere
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dictābitur
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dictābimur
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dictābiminī
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dictābuntur
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perfect
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dictātus + present active indicative of sum
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pluperfect
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dictātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
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future perfect
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dictātus + future active indicative of sum
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subjunctive
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singular
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plural
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first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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active
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present
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dictem
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dictēs
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dictet
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dictēmus
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dictētis
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dictent
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imperfect
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dictārem
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dictārēs
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dictāret
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dictārēmus
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dictārētis
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dictārent
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perfect
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dictāverim, dictārim1
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dictāverīs, dictārīs1
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dictāverit, dictārit1
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dictāverīmus, dictārīmus1
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dictāverītis, dictārītis1
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dictāverint, dictārint1
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pluperfect
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dictāvissem, dictāssem1
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dictāvissēs, dictāssēs1
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dictāvisset, dictāsset1
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dictāvissēmus, dictāssēmus1
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dictāvissētis, dictāssētis1
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dictāvissent, dictāssent1
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passive
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present
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dicter
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dictēris, dictēre
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dictētur
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dictēmur
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dictēminī
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dictentur
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imperfect
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dictārer
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dictārēris, dictārēre
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dictārētur
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dictārēmur
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dictārēminī
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dictārentur
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perfect
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dictātus + present active subjunctive of sum
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pluperfect
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dictātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
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imperative
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singular
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plural
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first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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active
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present
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—
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dictā
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—
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—
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dictāte
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—
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future
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—
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dictātō
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dictātō
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—
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dictātōte
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dictantō
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passive
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present
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—
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dictāre
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—
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—
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dictāminī
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—
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future
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—
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dictātor
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dictātor
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—
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—
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dictantor
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non-finite forms
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active
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passive
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present
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perfect
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future
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present
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perfect
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future
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infinitives
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dictāre
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dictāvisse, dictāsse1
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dictātūrum esse
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dictārī
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dictātum esse
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dictātum īrī
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participles
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dictāns
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—
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dictātūrus
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—
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dictātus
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dictandus
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verbal nouns
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gerund
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supine
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genitive
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dative
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accusative
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ablative
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accusative
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ablative
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dictandī
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dictandō
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dictandum
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dictandō
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dictātum
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dictātū
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1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.
Derived terms
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Related terms
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Descendants
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Etymology 2
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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
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dictō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of dictus
dictō
- dative/ablative singular of dictum
References
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- “dicto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “dicto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- dicto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to obey a person's orders: dicto audientem esse alicui
Portuguese
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