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exaudio

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Latin

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Etymology

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From ex- +‎ audiō (hear).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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exaudiō (present infinitive exaudīre, perfect active exaudīvī or exaudiī, supine exaudītum); fourth conjugation

  1. to hear, discern or perceive clearly
    Synonym: audio
  2. to listen to, hearken, heed; obey; grant
  3. to understand, comprehend
    Synonyms: comprehendō, dēprehendō, accipiō, cognōscō, concipiō, teneō, apīscor, apprehendō, capiō, complector, excipiō, cōnsequor
    Antonyms: nesciō, ignōrō
  4. to give heed to, obey
    Synonyms: oboediō, pāreō, obtemperō
    Antonym: recalcitrō
  5. to hear favourably, graciously

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Italian: esaudire

References

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