vestigo

Latin

Etymology

Uncertain; often assumed to be from vestīgium (footprint, track) +‎ , however the converse is equally possible. See vestīgium.

Pronunciation

Verb

vestīgō (present infinitive vestīgāre, perfect active vestīgāvī, supine vestīgātum); first conjugation

  1. to follow a track, track, search
  2. to investigate

Conjugation

  • Note: perfect and supine are rare.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Albanian: vëzhgoj
  • English: vestigate

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