studeo
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewd-, from *(s)tew- (“to push, hit”). Related to English stub; compare also Scots stap (“to strike, to forcibly insert”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈstu.de.oː/, [ˈs̠t̪ʊd̪eoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈstu.de.o/, [ˈst̪uːd̪eo]
Audio (Classical): (file)
Verb
studeō (present infinitive studēre, perfect active studuī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- I dedicate myself (to), direct my efforts or attention (to), strive after.
- I am attached or favorable (to), favor, support.
- (Late Latin, Medieval Latin) I study, I apply myself to learning.
- 61 AD-113 AD, Pliny the Younger, Letters:
- Studēs an piscāris?.
- Are you studying or fishing?
- (Medieval Latin) I care, I think
Usage notes
Usually used with the dative.
Conjugation
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Descendants
- Afrikaans: studeer
- Albanian: studioj
- Aragonese: estudiar
- Asturian: estudiar
- Breton: studiañ
- Catalan: estudiar
- Cornish: studhya
- Corsican: studià
- Czech: studovat
- Danish: studere
- Dutch: studeren
- English: study
- Esperanto: studi
- Faroese: studera
- Franco-Provençal: étudiér
- French: étudier
- Friulian: studiâ
- Galician: estudar
- German: studieren
- ⇒ Lower Sorbian: studěrowaś
- Haitian Creole: etidye
- Ido: studiar
- Interlingua: studiar
- Irish: staidéar
- Italian: studiare
- Kashubian: sztudérowac
- Ladin: studièr
- Latvian: studēt
- Ligurian: studiâ
- Lithuanian: studijuoti
- Lombard: stüdià
- Middle French: estudier
- Neapolitan: studià
- Norman: êtudier (Jersey)
References
- “studeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “studeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- studeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to look favourably upon; to support: studere, favere alicui
- to study Greek literature: graecis litteris studere
- to have an inclination for a thing: studere alicui rei, studiosum esse alicuius rei
- to have a taste for agriculture: agriculturae studere (opp. agriculturam deserere)
- to embrace the cause of..., be a partisan of..: alicuius partibus studere
- to hold revolutionary opinions: novis rebus studere
- to look favourably upon; to support: studere, favere alicui
- studeo in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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