abrenuntio
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ab- (“from, away from”) + renūntiō (“renounce”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ab.rɛˈnuːn.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ab.reˈnun.t̪͡s̪i.o]
Verb
abrenūntiō (present infinitive abrenūntiāre, perfect active abrenūntiāvī); first conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- to renounce
Usage notes
It is often used as a strengthened form of renūntiō.
Conjugation
Related terms
- abrenūnciātiō, abrenūntiātiō
References
- “abrenuntio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- abrenuntio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.