propendeo
Latin
Etymology
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(deprecated template usage) From prō- + pendeō (“I am suspended, hang”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /proːˈpen.de.oː/, [proːˈpɛn̪d̪eoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /proˈpen.de.o/, [proˈpɛn̪d̪eo]
Verb
prōpendeō (present infinitive prōpendēre, perfect active prōpendī, supine prōpēnsum); second conjugation, no passive
- I hang down, forth or forward
- (figurative) I weigh more, preponderate
- (figurative) I am inclined, disposed to, favourable
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References
- “propendeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “propendeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- propendeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.