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adaperio

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Latin

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Etymology

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From ad- (near, at; towards, to) +‎ aperiō (uncover; open).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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adaperiō (present infinitive adaperīre, perfect active adaperuī, supine adapertum); fourth conjugation

  1. to open fully, throw open
    Synonyms: aperiō, patefaciō
    Antonyms: operiō, claudō, inclūdō, interclūdō, arceō, obserō, intersaepiō
  2. (figuratively) to uncover, bare; reveal, expose
    Synonyms: aperiō, patefaciō
    Antonyms: vēlō, dissimulō, occultō, indūcō, operiō, obnūbō, occulō, condō, recondō, verrō, obruō, adoperiō, nūbō, tegō, abdō, abscondō, cooperiō, premō, opprimō, mergō

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Derived terms

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References

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