indico

See also: Índico, índico, indicó, and indicò

English

Noun

indico (uncountable)

  1. Obsolete spelling of indigo.

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Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

indico

  1. first-person singular present indicative of indicar

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin indicium. Cf. Spanish indicio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈdit͡so/
  • Rhymes: -it͡so
  • Hyphenation: in‧di‧co

Noun

indico (uncountable, accusative indicon)

  1. evidence; clues

Galician

Verb

indico

  1. first-person singular present indicative of indicar

Italian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈin.di.ko/
  • Rhymes: -indiko
  • Hyphenation: ìn‧di‧co

Adjective

indico (feminine indica, masculine plural indici, feminine plural indiche)

  1. (rare, literary) Indian (from India or American Indian)
    Synonym: (normal register) indiano

Noun

indico m (plural indici, feminine indica)

  1. (rare, literary) Indian (person from India or American Indian)
    Synonym: (normal register) indiano

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈin.di.ko/
  • Rhymes: -indiko
  • Hyphenation: ìn‧di‧co

Adjective

indico (feminine indica, masculine plural indici, feminine plural indiche)

  1. (archaic) alternative form of indaco (indigo)

Noun

indico m (plural indici)

  1. (archaic) alternative form of indaco (indigo)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈin.di.ko/
  • Rhymes: -indiko
  • Hyphenation: ìn‧di‧co

Verb

indico

  1. first-person singular present indicative of indicare

Etymology 4

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈdi.ko/
  • Rhymes: -iko
  • Hyphenation: in‧dì‧co

Verb

indico

  1. first-person singular present indicative of indire

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Latin

Etymology 1

From index +‎ .

Pronunciation

Verb

indicō (present infinitive indicāre, perfect active indicāvī, supine indicātum); first conjugation

  1. to indicate, point out; show, manifest, discover
    Synonyms: praebeō, ostendō, ostentō, expōnō, prōdō, prōpōnō, prōferō, prōtrahō, acclārō, profiteor, vulgō, gerō, praestō, coarguō, fateor
    • 405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Proverbs.12.16:
      Fatuus statim indicat īram suam: quī autem dissimulat iniūriam callidus est.
      A fool immediately sheweth [shows] his anger: but he that dissembleth injuries is wise. (Douay-Rheims trans., Challoner rev.: 1752 CE)
  2. to declare
    Synonyms: adnūntiō, dēnūntiō, nūntiō, prōdō, renūntiō, profiteor, ēdīcō, praedicō, nuncupō, cōntiōnor, referō
  3. to reveal, betray, uncover
    Synonyms: trādō, prodō, prōtrahō, laedō
  4. to accuse
    Synonyms: criminor, arcesso, obloquor
  5. to mention, give a hint of
    Synonyms: innuō, iniciō
  6. to value, put a price on
  7. (law) to carry on a judicial process to conviction
  8. (military) to levy, draft
    Synonyms: cōnscrībō, dēligō
Conjugation

1At least one use of the Old Latin "sigmatic future" and "sigmatic aorist" tenses is attested, which are used by Old Latin writers; most notably Plautus and Terence. The sigmatic future is generally ascribed a future or future perfect meaning, while the sigmatic aorist expresses a possible desire ("might want to").
2At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Derived terms
Descendants
  • Albanian: dëftoj
  • Catalan: indicar
  • English: indicate
  • French: indiquer
  • Galician: indicar
  • Italian: indicare
  • Old French: engier
    • French: enger
    • Norman: engier
  • Portuguese: indicar
  • Romanian: indica
  • Sicilian: nnicari
  • Spanish: indicar

Etymology 2

From in- (in, at, on; into) +‎ dīcō (affirm, declare).

Pronunciation

Verb

indīcō (present infinitive indīcere, perfect active indīxī, supine indictum); third conjugation, irregular short imperative

  1. to declare (publicly), proclaim, publish, announce
    Synonyms: nuncupō, prōdō, renūntiō, nūntiō, dēnūntiō, adnūntiō, ēdīcō, praedicō, profiteor, cōntiōnor, referō
  2. to appoint, fix, name (a destination)
  3. (often with dative) to impose, order, prescribe, command, enjoin, afflict
    Synonyms: praecipiō, imperō, praescrībō, ēdīcō, mandō, iniungō, dictō, iubeō, pōnō
Conjugation

1Old Latin.

Derived terms
Descendants

References

  • indico”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • indico”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • indico in Dizionario Latino, Olivetti
  • indico in Dizionario Latino, Olivetti
  • indico in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to proclaim a public thanksgiving at all the street-shrines of the gods: supplicationem indicere ad omnia pulvinaria (Liv. 27. 4)
    • to fix the day for, to hold, to dismiss a meeting: concilium indicere, habere, dimittere
    • to proclaim that the courts are closed, a cessation of legal business: iustitium indicere, edicere (Phil. 5. 12)

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Portuguese

Verb

indico

  1. first-person singular present indicative of indicar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈdiko/ [ĩn̪ˈd̪i.ko]
  • Rhymes: -iko
  • Syllabification: in‧di‧co

Verb

indico

  1. first-person singular present indicative of indicar

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