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convolvo

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convolvo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of convolvere

Latin

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Etymology

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From con- (with, together) +‎ volvō (roll).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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convolvō (present infinitive convolvere, perfect active convolvī, supine convolūtum); third conjugation

  1. to roll together, up or around; coil, wrap
  2. to fasten together, interweave, interlace
  3. (of a book or roll) to unroll and roll up; look over

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: convolve
  • Italian: convolgere, convolvere

References

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  • convolvo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • convolvo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • convolvo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.