effringo

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ex- +‎ frangō.

Pronunciation

Verb

effringō (present infinitive effringere, perfect active effrēgī, supine effrāctum); third conjugation

  1. to break open or off

Conjugation

References

  • effringo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • effringo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • effringo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to burst open the door: ianuam effringere, revellere