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navigo

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See also: navigò and nāvīgo

Italian

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Verb

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navigo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of navigare

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Latin

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Etymology

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    From nāvis (ship) + -igō.

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    nāvigō (present infinitive nāvigāre, perfect active nāvigāvī, supine nāvigātum); first conjugation

    1. to sail, navigate, seafare, embark
      • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneis 4.237:
        Nāviget! Haec summa est; hic nostrī nūntius estō.”
        [Jupiter sends Mercury to tell Aeneas to leave Carthage:] “Let him set sail! This is the sum [of it]; let this be our message.”
        (nostri: the “majestic plural” or “royal we”)

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    References

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