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deerro

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Latin

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Etymology

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dē- +‎ errō (to wander, stray)

Pronunciation

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In poetry, the <ee> sequence scans as one syllable, indicating unwritten synizesis.

Verb

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deerrō (present infinitive deerrāre, perfect active deerrāvī, supine deerrātum); first conjugation

  1. (intransitive) to wander off, go astray, lose one's way

Conjugation

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References

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  • deerro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • deerro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers