admiror

Latin

Etymology

ad- +‎ mīror

Pronunciation

Verb

admīror (present infinitive admīrārī, perfect active admīrātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. To admire or respect
    Synonyms: laudō, collaudō, mīrō, amplificō, augeō, suspiciō, praedicō, intueor
  2. To regard with wonder
  3. To be surprised at; to be astonished
    Synonyms: attonō, astupeō, mīror, obstupēscō, stupēscō, stupeō, dēfīgō

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Albanian: admiroj
  • Catalan: admirar
  • English: admire
  • French: admirer
  • Galician: admirar
  • Italian: ammirare
  • Portuguese: admirar
  • Romanian: admira
  • Spanish: admirar

References

  • admiror”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • admiror”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • admiror in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • admiror in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016