corrodo
Italian
Verb
corrodo
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From con- (“completely”) + rōdō (“I gnaw”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /korˈroː.doː/, [kɔrˈroːd̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /korˈro.do/, [korˈrɔːd̪o]
Verb
corrōdō (present infinitive corrōdere, perfect active corrōsī, supine corrōsum); third conjugation
- I gnaw (to pieces)
Conjugation
Descendants
- Catalan: corroir
- → Dutch: corroderen
- → English: corrode
- → German: korrodieren
References
- “corrodo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “corrodo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- corrodo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.