approbo
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /apˈprɔ.bo/
- Rhymes: -ɔbo
- Hyphenation: ap‧prò‧bo
Verb
approbo
- first-person singular present indicative of approbare
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + probō (“test, examine; approve”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈap.prɔ.boː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈap.pro.bo]
Verb
approbō (present infinitive approbāre, perfect active approbāvī, supine approbātum); first conjugation
- to regard as good, approve, favor or favour, commend, endorse
- to make evident, prove, demonstrate, confirm, establish
- to render acceptable or satisfactory
Conjugation
Conjugation of approbō (first conjugation)
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
References
- “approbo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “approbo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- approbo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.