supprimo

Latin

Etymology

From sub- (under, down) +‎ premō (press).

Pronunciation

Verb

supprimō (present infinitive supprimere, perfect active suppressī, supine suppressum); third conjugation

  1. to press down or under, suppress
    Synonyms: sepeliō, opprimō, reprimō, comprimō, dēprimō, cohibeō, premō, angō
  2. to detain or restrain, suppress
    Synonyms: refrēnō, coerceō, saepiō, officiō, obstō, perimō, inclūdō, cohibeō, intersaepiō, dētineō, retineō, impediō, reprimō, contineō, arceō, comprimō, premō, moror
    Antonyms: līberō, eximō, absolvō, excipiō, vindicō, servō, exonerō, ēmittō
  3. to sink
    Synonyms: dēmergō, summergō, immergō, dēmittō, sepeliō, prōcumbō, mergō

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Catalan: suprimir
  • English: suppress
  • French: supprimer
  • Galician: suprimir
  • Italian: sopprimere
  • Occitan: suprimir
  • Portuguese: suprimir
  • Spanish: suprimir

References

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

Portuguese

Verb

supprimo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of supprimir