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addivino

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Latin

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Etymology

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From ad- +‎ dīvīnō

Pronunciation

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Verb

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addīvīnō (present infinitive addīvīnāre, perfect active addīvīnāvī, supine addīvīnātum); first conjugation

  1. (hapax) to divine, forsee, foretell, prognosticate
    • 23 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Nautralis Historia 35.88:
      quendam ex facie hominum addivinantem, quos metoposcopos vocant

Usage notes

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The term is found only in some manuscripts recording the Naturalis Historia of the Roman author Pliny the Elder.

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Old Spanish: adevinar
  • Asturian: aldovinar

References

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