furcillo

Latin

Etymology

From furcilla +‎ .

Pronunciation

Verb

furcillō (present infinitive furcillāre, perfect active furcillāvī, supine furcillātum); first conjugation

  1. to support
    • c. 191 BCE, Plautus, Pseudolus 633-634:
      Vae tibi, tu inventu's vero, meam qui furcilles fidem. quasi mihi non sescenta tanta soli soleant credier.
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Conjugation

References

  • furcillo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • furcillo in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
  • furcillo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.