adhinnio

Latin

Etymology

From ad- (to, towards, at) +‎ hinniō (neigh, winny).

Pronunciation

Verb

adhinniō (present infinitive adhinnīre, perfect active adhinnīvī or adhinniī, supine adhinnītum); fourth conjugation, no passive

  1. to neigh or whinny to or after
  2. (with dative) to neigh or whinny
  3. (figuratively) to strive after, long for

Conjugation

References

  • adhinnio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • adhinnio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • adhinnio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.