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dictito

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Latin

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Etymology

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    From dictō (“to repeat, dictate, prescribe”) + -itō (frequentative suffix).

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    dictitō (present infinitive dictitāre, perfect active dictitāvī, supine dictitātum); first conjugation

    1. to repeat (say again or often)
    2. to maintain (that)

    Conjugation

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    1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

    References

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    • “dictito”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “dictito”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “dictito”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.