circumflecto
Latin
Etymology
From circum- (“circum-”) + flectō (“I bend”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɪr.kũːˈfɫɛk.toː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t͡ʃir.kumˈflɛk.t̪o]
Verb
circumflectō (present infinitive circumflectere, perfect active circumflexī, supine circumflexum); third conjugation
Conjugation
Conjugation of circumflectō (third conjugation)
Descendants
- English: circumflect
- Italian: circonflettere
References
- “circumflecto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “circumflecto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- circumflecto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- circumflecto in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016