transfodio

Latin

Etymology

From trāns- (across, beyond) +‎ fodiō (dig).

Pronunciation

Verb

trānsfodiō (present infinitive trānsfodere, perfect active trānsfōdī, supine trānsfossum); third conjugation -variant

  1. to thrust, stab or run through, transfix, transpierce

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References

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