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inveho

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Latin

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Etymology

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From in- +‎ vehō.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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invehō (present infinitive invehere, perfect active invē̆xī, supine invectum); third conjugation

  1. to carry, bear, convey into, introduce, bring in, bring upon
    Synonyms: īnserō, īnsertō, intrōferō, īnferō, immittō, intrōdūcō, implicō
    Antonyms: excipiō, ēiciō, extrahō
  2. to ride, drive, sally, fly to or into
  3. to attack, assail, fall upon, assault
    Synonyms: invādō, incurrō, impetō, aggredior, oppugnō, īnstō, excurrō, concurrō, occurrō, petō, accēdō, intrō, incēdō, irrumpō, inruō, adorior, adeō, opprimō, accurrō, appetō, incidō, arripiō, assiliō, incessō, lacessō
    Antonyms: repugnō, resistō, adversor, obversor, obstō, sistō
  4. (passive voice) to attack with words, inveigh against
    Synonyms: maledīcō, exsecror, īnsultō, incessō, obloquor, intrahō, compellō
    Antonym: benedīcō

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: inveigh
  • Italian: inveire
  • Spanish: invehír

References

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