allatro
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + lātrō (“bark”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [alˈlaː.troː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [alˈlaː.t̪ro]
Verb
allātrō (present infinitive allātrāre, perfect active allātrāvī, supine allātrātum); first conjugation
- to bark at
- (figuratively) to assail with harsh words, revile, rail at
- (figuratively, of the sea) to break upon, dash against, rage
Conjugation
Conjugation of allātrō (first conjugation)
Related terms
Descendants
- Romanian: alătra
References
- “allatro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- allatro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.