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apolactizo

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ἀπολακτίζω (apolaktízō, to throw aside with the foot).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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apolactizō (present infinitive apolactizāre); first conjugation, no perfect or supine stems

  1. (hapax) to scorn, spurn
    • c. 190 BCE, Plautus, Epidicus 5.2.12–13:
      Quidquid egō malefēcī, auxilia mī et suppetiae sunt domī, apolactizō inimīcōs omnīs.
      Whatever I have done bad, I have aid and assistance at home, I scorn all the enemies.

Conjugation

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Synonyms

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References

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  • apolactizo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • apolactizo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.