opitulor

Latin

Etymology

From ops and Proto-Indo-European *telh₂-.

Pronunciation

Verb

opitulor (present infinitive opitulārī or opitulārier, perfect active opitulātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. to help, assist
  2. to relieve (symptoms etc.)

Conjugation

1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.

References

  • opitulor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • opitulor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • opitulor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.