liquo
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liquo
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Etymology edit
Compounded factitive of the stative verb liqueō (“to be liquid”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈli.kʷoː/, [ˈlʲɪkʷoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈli.kwo/, [ˈliːkwo]
Verb edit
liquō (present infinitive liquāre, perfect active liquāvī, supine liquātum); first conjugation
- (transitive) to melt, liquefy
- (transitive) to filter, strain
- (figuratively) to clarify, simplify
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References edit
- “liquo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “liquo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- liquo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.