appareo

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ad- (towards) +‎ pāreō (be visible).

Pronunciation

Verb

appāreō (present infinitive appārēre, perfect active appāruī, supine appāritum); second conjugation (intransitive)

  1. to appear, be visible, come into sight
    Synonyms: pāreō, prōcēdō, obversor, crēscō, exorior, orior, oborior, coorior
    Antonyms: cēdō, concēdō, dēcēdō, excēdō, discēdō, lateō, pereō, intereō
  2. (used impersonally) to be evident, clear or certain
  3. to appear as servant or aid (a lictor, scribe, etc.), attend, wait upon, serve
    Synonyms: serviō, oboediō

Usage notes

Not to be confused with apparō (I prepare, I make ready)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Balkano-Romance:
    • Aromanian: apar
    • Romanian: apărea
  • Italo-Romance:
  • Rhaeto-Romance:
    • Friulian: aparî
  • Gallo-Romance:
    • Catalan: aparer (obsolete)
    • Old French: aparoir
  • Ibero-Romance:

References

  • appareo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • appareo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • appareo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • it is quite manifest: apparet et exstat
    • (ambiguous) to have disappeared: non apparere