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demergo

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Italian

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Verb

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demergo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of demergere

Latin

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Etymology

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dē- +‎ mergō

Pronunciation

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Verb

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dēmergō (present infinitive dēmergere, perfect active dēmersī, supine dēmersum); third conjugation

  1. to sink or submerge, plunge into
    Synonyms: summergō, immergō, mergō, dēmittō, sepeliō, prōcumbō, supprimō
  2. to overwhelm, depress
    Synonyms: subigō, subiciō, dēvincō, vincō, conquestō, superō, domō, prōflīgō, caedō, obruō, exsuperō, pellō, opprimō, premō, fundō
  3. to bury
    Synonyms: obruō, sepeliō, mergō

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Italian: demergere

References

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  • demergo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • demergo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • demergo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to sink into the earth: in terram demergi