edepol
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ē (“by”) + deus (“god”) + Pollux. See also pol.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈeː.de.pol/, [ˈeːd̪ɛpɔɫ̪]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈe.de.pol/, [ˈɛːd̪epol]
Interjection
[edit]ēdepol
- An expression of surprise, annoyance or enthusiasm. Literally by Pollux. The expression was used by males and females in ancient Rome.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- “edepol”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “edepol”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- edepol in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.