dishiasco
Latin edit
Etymology edit
dis- + hiāscō (“to break open”)
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /dis.hiˈaːs.koː/, [d̪ɪs̠(ɦ)iˈäːs̠koː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /dis.iˈas.ko/, [d̪is̬iˈäsko]
Verb edit
dishiāscō (present infinitive dishiāscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem
- (intransitive, hapax) to gape open
- 234 BCE – 149 BCE, Cato the Elder, De Agri Cultura 12:
- fibulas XL constibilis ligneas, qui arbores conprimat, si dishiascent
- 40 stout wooden pins to brace the anchor-posts if they 'spread
- fibulas XL constibilis ligneas, qui arbores conprimat, si dishiascent
Conjugation edit
References edit
- “dishiasco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- dishiasco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.