reneo
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From re- (“back”) + neō (“spin; weave”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈre.ne.oː/, [ˈrɛneoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈre.ne.o/, [ˈrɛːneo]
Verb edit
reneō (present infinitive renēre); second conjugation, no perfect or supine stem
- (transitive, rare, poetic) to unspin, to undo, to unravel
- 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti, Book 6, Lines 757-758.
- At Clymenus Clothoque dolent, haec fila reneri, hic fieri regni iura minora sui.
- 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti, Book 6, Lines 757-758.
Conjugation edit
References edit
- “reneo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “reneo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers