convolvo
Italian
Verb
convolvo
Latin
Etymology
From con- (“with, together”) + volvō (“roll”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /konˈu̯ol.u̯oː/, [kɔnˈu̯ɔɫ̪u̯oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /konˈvol.vo/, [koɱˈvɔlvo]
Verb
convolvō (present infinitive convolvere, perfect active convolvī, supine convolūtum); third conjugation
- I roll together, up or around; coil, wrap.
- I fasten together, interweave, interlace.
- (of a book or roll) I unroll and roll up; look over.
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Descendants
- English: convolve
- Italian: convolgere, convolvere
References
- “convolvo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “convolvo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- convolvo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.