inesco
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From in- + ēsca (“bait”) + -ō.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /iˈneːs.koː/, [ɪˈneːs̠koː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iˈnes.ko/, [iˈnɛsko]
Verb edit
inēscō (present infinitive inēscāre, perfect active inēscāvī, supine inēscātum); first conjugation
- (transitive) to allure with bait
- (transitive) to entice, deceive
Conjugation edit
References edit
- “inesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “inesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers