liquo
Latin
Etymology
Compounded factitive of stative liqueo.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈli.kʷoː/, [ˈlʲɪkʷoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈli.kwo/, [ˈliːkwo]
Verb
liquō (present infinitive liquāre, perfect active liquāvī, supine liquātum); first conjugation
- (transitive) I melt, liquefy.
- (transitive) I filter, strain.
- (figuratively) I clarify, simplify.
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References
- “liquo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “liquo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- liquo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.