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reprimo

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /reˈpri.mo/
  • Rhymes: -imo
  • Hyphenation: re‧prì‧mo

Verb

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reprimo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of reprimere

Anagrams

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Latin

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Etymology

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From re- +‎ premō (press).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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reprimō (present infinitive reprimere, perfect active repressī, supine repressum); third conjugation

  1. to repress
    Synonyms: supprimō, sepeliō, cohibeō, opprimō, premō, comprimō, dēprimō, angō
  2. to check, prevent or restrain
    Synonyms: refrēnō, coerceō, saepiō, officiō, dētineō, obstō, tardō, perimō, inclūdō, intersaepiō, comprimō, retineō, impediō, contineō, arceō, supprimō, premō, sustentō, moror
    Antonyms: līberō, eximō, vindicō, servō, absolvō, excipiō, exonerō, ēmittō

Conjugation

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Descendants

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References

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  • reprimo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • reprimo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • reprimo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to lower a person's pride: spiritus alicuius reprimere
    • to restrain, master one's passion: iracundiam continere, cohibere, reprimere
    • to allay the excitement of the mob: concitatam multitudinem reprimere
    • to destroy a despotism, tyranny: regios spiritus reprimere (Nep. Dion. 5. 5)
    • to bring the flying enemy to a stand: fugam hostium reprimere (B. G. 3. 14)

Portuguese

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Verb

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reprimo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of reprimir

Spanish

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Verb

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reprimo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of reprimir