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admitto

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Latin

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Etymology

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ad- +‎ mittō

Pronunciation

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Verb

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admittō (present infinitive admittere, perfect active admīsī, supine admissum); third conjugation

  1. to let in, admit
    Synonyms: sufferō, perferō, sustineō, dūrō, perpetior, subeō, recipiō, accipiō, sinō, patiō, sustentō, ferō
  2. to perpetrate, commit
    Synonyms: perpetrō, committō, dēlinquō

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  • admitto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • admitto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • admitto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to give a horse the reins: admittere, permittere equum
    • to admit a person into one's society: aliquem socium admittere
    • to obtain an audience of some one: (ad colloquium) admitti (B. C. 3. 57)
    • to commit some blameworthy action: facinus, culpam in se admittere