contorreo
Latin
Etymology
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From con- + torreō (“scorch; roast”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /konˈtor.re.oː/, [kɔn̪ˈt̪ɔrːeoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /konˈtor.re.o/, [kon̪ˈt̪ɔrːeo]
Verb
contorreō (present infinitive contorrēre, perfect active contorruī, supine contostum); second conjugation
- (transitive) I dry up entirely; scorch, parch.
Conjugation
Related terms
References
- “contorreo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- contorreo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.