affrico
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Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + fricō (“rub”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈaf.fri.koː/, [ˈäfːrɪkoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈaf.fri.ko/, [ˈäfːriko]
Verb
[edit]affricō (present infinitive affricāre, perfect active affricuī, supine affricātum); first conjugation
- to rub on or against something
- to communicate or impart by rubbing
Conjugation
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[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Catalan: africar
References
[edit]- “affrico”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- affrico in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.