expostulo
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /eksˈpos.tu.loː/, [ɛks̠ˈpɔs̠t̪ʊɫ̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eksˈpos.tu.lo/, [eksˈpɔst̪ulo]
Verb
[edit]expostulō (present infinitive expostulāre, perfect active expostulāvī, supine expostulātum); first conjugation
- (transitive) to demand or call for vehemently or urgently
- (intransitive) to find fault, expostulate
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of expostulō (first conjugation)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- English: expostulate
References
[edit]- “expostulo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “expostulo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- expostulo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to expostulate with a person about a thing: conqueri, expostulare cum aliquo de aliqua re
- to expostulate with a person about a thing: conqueri, expostulare cum aliquo de aliqua re