retergeo
Latin
Etymology
From re- + tergeō (“rub or wipe off, cleanse”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [rɛˈtɛr.ɡe.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [reˈt̪ɛr.d͡ʒe.o]
Verb
retergeō (present infinitive retergēre, perfect active retersī, supine retersum); second conjugation
Conjugation
Conjugation of retergeō (second conjugation)
Related terms
References
- “retergeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- retergeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.