acumino

Latin

Etymology

From acūmen (sharpened point; sharpness, acuteness) +‎ .

Pronunciation

Verb

acūminō (present infinitive acūmināre, perfect active acūmināvī, supine acūminātum); first conjugation

  1. to make pointed or sharp, sharpen

Conjugation

Descendants

  • English: acuminate
  • Italian: acuminare
  • Portuguese: acuminar

References

  • acumino”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • acumino in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Verb

acumino

  1. first-person singular present indicative of acuminar