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obliquo

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See also: oblíquo

Catalan

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Verb

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obliquo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of obliquar

Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin obliquus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /oˈbli.kwo/
  • Rhymes: -ikwo
  • Hyphenation: o‧blì‧quo

Adjective

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obliquo (feminine obliqua, masculine plural obliqui, feminine plural oblique)

  1. oblique, sidelong
  2. slanting (writing)

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Latin

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Etymology

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From oblīquus (slanting).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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oblīquō (present infinitive oblīquāre, perfect active oblīquāvī, supine oblīquātum); first conjugation

  1. to turn obliquely, twist aside
  2. (figuratively) to dissemble, speak evasively

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Catalan: obliquar
  • French: obliquer

References

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  • obliquo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • obliquo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • obliquo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to run obliquely down the hill: obliquo monte decurrere