desido
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
dē- + sīdō (“to sit down, settle”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /deːˈsiː.doː/, [d̪eːˈs̠iːd̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /deˈsi.do/, [d̪eˈs̬iːd̪o]
Verb[edit]
dēsīdō (present infinitive dēsīdere, perfect active dēsēdī or dēsīdī); third conjugation, no supine stem
- (intransitive) to sink, settle down, subside
- to deteriorate, degenerate
Usage notes[edit]
Used of inanimate objects, particularly places.
Conjugation[edit]
References[edit]
- “desido”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “desido”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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- Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sed-
- Latin terms prefixed with de-
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