eludo
Italian
Verb
eludo
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From ex- (“out of”) + lūdō (“play; trick”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /eːˈluː.doː/, [eːˈɫ̪uːd̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈlu.do/, [eˈluːd̪o]
Verb
ēlūdō (present infinitive ēlūdere, perfect active ēlūsī, supine ēlūsum); third conjugation
- (intransitive) I finish play, cease to sport
- (transitive, by extension) I deceive, trick, fool, cheat, frustrate, delude
- (transitive, by extension) I escape, avoid, evade, dodge, shun, elude, foil
- (transitive, by extension) I mock, jeer, banter, ridicule, make sport of
- (transitive, in gladiators' terminology) I elude or parry an enemy's blow
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References
- “eludo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “eludo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- eludo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to fool a person thoroughly: omnibus artibus aliquem ludificari, eludere
- to fool a person thoroughly: omnibus artibus aliquem ludificari, eludere
Portuguese
Verb
eludo
Spanish
Pronunciation
Verb
eludo
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