discutio
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See also: discutió
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /disˈku.ti.oː/, [d̪ɪs̠ˈkʊt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /disˈkut.t͡si.o/, [d̪isˈkut̪ː͡s̪io]
Verb[edit]
discutiō (present infinitive discutere, perfect active discussī, supine discussum); third conjugation iō-variant
- to strike down, shatter
- to scatter or disperse, dissipate (especially an enemy)
- (Late Latin, Medieval Latin) to examine, discuss
- c. 13th century, Dies irae :
- Quantus tremor est futurus,
Quando Iudex est venturus,
Cuncta stricte discussurus!- How great will be the tremor,
when justice comes,
strictly examining all things!
- How great will be the tremor,
- Quantus tremor est futurus,
Conjugation[edit]
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References[edit]
- “discutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “discutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- discutio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.