improbo
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
improbo (feminine improba, masculine plural improbi, feminine plural improbe)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- improbo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈim.pro.boː/, [ˈɪmprɔboː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈim.pro.bo/, [ˈimprobo]
Etymology 1 edit
Verb edit
improbō (present infinitive improbāre, perfect active improbāvī, supine improbātum); first conjugation
- to disapprove
- to blame, condemn, reject
Conjugation edit
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective edit
improbō
References edit
- “improbo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “improbo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- improbo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to accept as a happy omen: omen accipere (opp. improbare)
- to accept as a happy omen: omen accipere (opp. improbare)