obrogo
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ob- + rogō (“ask; request”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈob.ro.ɡoː/, [ˈɔbrɔɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈob.ro.ɡo/, [ˈɔbroɡo]
Verb
[edit]obrogō (present infinitive obrogāre, perfect active obrogāvī, supine obrogātum); first conjugation
- (law) to propose a new law, partly to repeal an existing law; evade, weaken, invalidate or abrogate a law
- (law) to oppose or obstruct the passage of a bill
Conjugation
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[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → English: obrogate
References
[edit]- “obrogo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “obrogo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- obrogo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.