turgeo
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Etymology [edit]
The origin is uncertain. Compare Old Armenian թուրծ (tʿurc, “cheek”).
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Verb [edit]
present active turgeō, present infinitive turgēre, perfect active tursī. (no passive)
- I am swollen, swell out.
- (figuratively) I swell (with rage); I am enraged.
- (figuratively, of speech) I am inflated or bombastic.
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References [edit]
- turgeo in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879