gemmo
See also: gemmò
Italian
Verb
gemmo
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From gemma (“a bud or jewel”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈɡem.moː/, [ˈɡɛmːoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒem.mo/, [ˈd͡ʒɛmːo]
Verb
gemmō (present infinitive gemmāre, perfect active gemmāvī, supine gemmātum); first conjugation
- I bud, put forth buds.
- I am adorned with gems and precious stones.
- (figuratively) I glitter, sparkle.
Conjugation
References
- “gemmo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “gemmo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- gemmo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to bud, blossom: gemmas agere
- to bud, blossom: gemmas agere