inscribo
Latin
Etymology
From in- (“in, on; onto”) + scrībō (“write”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /inˈskriː.boː/, [ĩːˈs̠kriːboː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /inˈskri.bo/, [inˈskriːbo]
Verb
īnscrībō (present infinitive īnscrībere, perfect active īnscrīpsī, supine īnscrīptum); third conjugation
- I write in or upon something, inscribe; furnish with an inscription, give a title to a book.
- (figuratively) I ascribe, assign, attribute.
- (figuratively) I mark, make known.
- (figuratively) I brand, place a brand upon.
Conjugation
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Descendants
- Spanish: inscribir
- Catalan: inscriure
- Danish: indskrive
- Dutch: inschrijven
- English: inscribe
- French: inscrire
- Galician: inscribir
- German: einschreiben
- Irish: inscríobh
- Italian: inscrivere, iscrivere
- Leonese: iscribire
- Norwegian: innskrive
- Piedmontese: iscrive
- Portuguese: inscrever
- Romanian: înscrie
- Spanish: inscribir
- Swedish: inskriva
References
- “inscribo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “inscribo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- inscribo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to put an inscription on statues: statuas inscribere (Verr. 2. 69. 167)
- the book is entitled 'Laelius': liber inscribitur Laelius (Off. 2. 9. 30)
- Cicero says in his 'Laelius.: Cicero dicit in Laelio (suo) or in eo (not suo) libro, qui inscribitur Laelius
- to put an inscription on statues: statuas inscribere (Verr. 2. 69. 167)
- inscribo in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Spanish
Verb
inscribo
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