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stimulo

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Esperanto

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [stiˈmulo]
  • Rhymes: -ulo
  • Hyphenation: sti‧mu‧lo

Noun

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stimulo (uncountable, accusative stimulon)

  1. stimulation
    Synonym: stimulado

Interlingua

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Noun

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stimulo (plural stimulos)

  1. stimulus
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Latin

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Etymology

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From stimulus (goad; sting; spur, incentive).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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stimulō (present infinitive stimulāre, perfect active stimulāvī, supine stimulātum); first conjugation

  1. to urge on, goad on, stimulate, rouse up
    Synonyms: urgeō, īnstīgō, īnstinguō, exciō, irrītō, sollicitō, percieō, concieō, cieō, excitō, concitō, impellō, īnflammō, incendō, moveō, mōlior, adhortor, ērigō
    Antonyms: domō, lēniō, sōpiō, sēdō, dēlēniō, restinguō, plācō, coerceō, mītigō, commītigō, ēlevō, levō, allevō, alleviō
  2. to torment, vex, trouble, disquiet, disturb
    Synonyms: fatīgō, turbō, perturbō, sollicitō, irrītō, peragō, agitō, angō, disturbō, īnfestō, ēvertō, concitō, moveō, agō, versō, ūrō
    Antonym: cōnsōlor

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Descendants

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References

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  • stimulo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • stimulo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • stimulo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • his guilty conscience gives him no rest: conscientiae maleficiorum stimulant aliquem