appretio
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + pretium (“worth, value, price”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [apˈprɛ.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [apˈprɛt̪.t̪͡s̪i.o]
Verb
appretiō (present infinitive appretiāre, perfect active appretiāvī, supine appretiātum); first conjugation (Late Latin)
- (Late Latin) to value or estimate at a price, appraise, rate
- (Late Latin) to purchase
Conjugation
Conjugation of appretiō (first conjugation)
Related terms
Descendants
- Italo-Romance:
- Italian: apprezzare
- Gallo-Romance:
- Old French: aprisier
- → Middle English: apreisen
- English: appraise
- → Middle English: apreisen
- Old French: aprisier
- Borrowings:
References
- “appretio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- appretio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.