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inservio

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Latin

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Etymology

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in- +‎ serviō

Pronunciation

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Verb

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īnserviō (present infinitive īnservīre, perfect active īnservīvī or īnserviī, supine īnservītum); fourth conjugation

  1. to be serviceable
  2. to defer to
  3. to serve, to attend to, to be devoted to, to look after

Usage notes

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īnserviō takes a dative direct object and rarely an accusative.

Conjugation

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References

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