squaleo
Latin
Etymology
From squālor (“dirtiness”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈskʷaː.ɫe.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈskʷaː.le.o]
Verb
squāleō (present infinitive squālēre, perfect active squāluī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- to be stiff or rough (with)
- to be dry or parched; to be barren
- to be rough from lack of care; to be filthy, unkempt, neglected or squalid
Conjugation
Derived terms
Related terms
- squālefacio
- squālesco
- squālidē
- squāliditās
- squālitūdō
- squālus
References
- “squaleo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “squaleo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- squaleo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.