conveho
Latin
Etymology
From con- + vehō, potentially inherited from Proto-Italic *komweɣō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkɔn.we.(ɦ)oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkɔɱ.ve.o]
Verb
convehō (present infinitive convehere, perfect active convē̆xī, supine convectum); third conjugation
- to carry (to a place)
- to collect or gather
- Synonyms: stīpō, cōnferō, glomerō, cōgō, contrahō, compellō, committō, congerō, concitō, concieō, reficiō
- 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita 29.4:
- munire urbem, frumentum convehere, tela arma parare
- to strengthen the defences of the city, to accumulate stores of corn, to prepare a supply of weapons and armour
- munire urbem, frumentum convehere, tela arma parare
- to harvest
Conjugation
Conjugation of convehō (third conjugation)
Derived terms
- convectō
- convectiō
References
- “conveho”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “conveho”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- conveho in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.