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addico

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /adˈdi.ko/
  • Rhymes: -iko
  • Hyphenation: ad‧dì‧co

Verb

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addico

  1. first-person singular present indicative of addire

Latin

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Etymology

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From ad- (to, towards, at) +‎ dīcō (say, affirm, tell).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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addīcō (present infinitive addīcere, perfect active addīxī, supine addictum); third conjugation, irregular short imperative

  1. to be propitious to, favour, speak favourably (of)
  2. to attribute, assign or ascribe something to someone; appoint, designate; award; sentence, condemn
    Synonyms: demando, mando, designo, assigno, delego, lego, discribo, impertiō, elēgō, appōnō, ordino, īnstituō, prōdō, tribuō, attribuō
  3. to deliver, yield, or resign something to someone; give up, abandon, surrender; betray; enslave (to)
    Synonyms: dēserō, relinquō, omittō, dēdō, concēdō, dēcēdō, dēstituō, dēficiō, oblīvīscor, linquō, dēsinō, cēdō, dissimulō, trādō, committō, praetereō, neglegō, pōnō, reddō, , remittō, permittō, tribuō
  4. to devote, consecrate to, give one's support to, sacrifice
    Synonyms: sacrō, dēdicō, dicō, cōnsecrō, sanciō, voveō
    Antonym: exaugurō
  5. (of auctions) to adjudge to the highest bidder, knock down (to), strike off, deliver to
  6. to sell
    Synonyms: vendo, dēferō
    Antonyms: emo, comparo, sumo, coëmō

Conjugation

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1Old Latin.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Italian: addire
  • English: addict
  • Spanish: adicar

References

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