contamino

See also: contaminó and contaminò

Catalan

Verb

contamino

  1. first-person singular present indicative of contaminar

Galician

Verb

contamino

  1. first-person singular present indicative of contaminar

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /konˈta.mi.no/
  • Rhymes: -amino
  • Hyphenation: con‧tà‧mi‧no

Verb

contamino

  1. first-person singular present indicative of contaminare

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

con- +‎ *tāmen +‎ ; probably for *tagmen, derived from the root of tangō (Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g- (to touch, grasp)).[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

contāminō (present infinitive contāmināre, perfect active contāmināvī, supine contāminātum); first conjugation

  1. to touch, bring into contact
  2. to corrupt, contaminate, defile, stain, pollute

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “contāminō, -āre”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 131-2

Further reading

  • contamino”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • contamino”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • contamino in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to be tainted with vice: vitiis, sceleribus contaminari or se contaminare (Off. 3. 8. 37)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.taˈmĩ.nu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.taˈmi.no/

  • Rhymes: -inu, (Brazil) -ĩnu
  • Hyphenation: con‧ta‧mi‧no

Verb

contamino

  1. first-person singular present indicative of contaminar

Spanish

Verb

contamino

  1. first-person singular present indicative of contaminar