circumnavigo
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See also: circumnavigò
Italian
[edit]Verb
[edit]circumnavigo
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From circum- (“about, around; through”) + nāvigō (“sail, navigate”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kir.kumˈnaː.u̯i.ɡoː/, [kɪrkʊmˈnäːu̯ɪɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃir.kumˈna.vi.ɡo/, [t͡ʃirkumˈnäːviɡo]
Verb
[edit]circumnāvigō (present infinitive circumnāvigāre, perfect active circumnāvigāvī, supine circumnāvigātum); first conjugation
- (transitive) to sail round or around something, circumnavigate
Conjugation
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Catalan: circumnavegar
- English: circumnavigate
- French: circumnaviguer
- Italian: circumnavigare
- Portuguese: circum-navegar
- Romanian: circumnaviga
- Spanish: circunnavegar
References
[edit]- “circumnavigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- circumnavigo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.