edico
Latin Edit
Etymology Edit
From ex- (“out of, from”) + dīcō (“say, affirm, tell”).
Pronunciation Edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /eːˈdiː.koː/, [eːˈd̪iːkoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈdi.ko/, [eˈd̪iːko]
Verb Edit
ēdīcō (present infinitive ēdīcere, perfect active ēdīxī, supine ēdictum); third conjugation, irregular short imperative
- I declare, publish, establish, announce.
- I appoint, decree, ordain something.
- (of magistrates) I make known (of a decree), proclaim; enact a law.
- (Late Latin) I explain, interpret.
Conjugation Edit
1Archaic.
Derived terms Edit
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References Edit
- “edico”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “edico”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- edico in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to issue a proclamation calling on the senators to assemble in full force: edicere, ut senatus frequens adsit (Fam. 11. 6. 2)
- to proclaim that the courts are closed, a cessation of legal business: iustitium indicere, edicere (Phil. 5. 12)
- to issue a proclamation calling on the senators to assemble in full force: edicere, ut senatus frequens adsit (Fam. 11. 6. 2)