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divexo

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Latin

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Etymology

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From dis- +‎ vēxō.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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dīvexō (present infinitive dīvexāre, perfect active dīvexāvī, supine dīvexātum); first conjugation

  1. to pull along, this way and that
  2. to harass, plunder

Conjugation

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1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.

Descendants

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  • Portuguese: devassar

References

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