suppedito

Latin

Etymology

Perhaps through voicing of *suppetitō, frequentative of suppetō, from suppetō +‎ -itō. Alternatively, from a fanciful sub- +‎ pēs (ped- in compounds) +‎ -itō, literally to have under one's foot.

Pronunciation

Verb

suppeditō (present infinitive suppeditāre, perfect active suppeditāvī, supine suppeditātum); first conjugation

  1. to be fully supplied
  2. to be in abundance
  3. to have in abundance
  4. to suffice
    Synonym: sufficiō
  5. to give, supply

Conjugation

1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Descendants

  • Catalan: supeditar
  • Spanish: supeditar

References

  • suppedito”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • suppedito”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • suppedito in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • if I live till then: si vita mihi suppeditat
    • to provide some one with a livelihood: omnes ad vitam copias suppeditare alicui
    • a livelihood: quae suppeditant ad victum (Off. 1. 4. 12)
    • his means suffice to defray daily expenses: copiae cotidianis sumptibus suppetunt (vid. sect. IV. 2, note suppeditare...)
  • suppedito in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016