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Pronunciation
Verb
abundo
- first-person singular present indicative of abundar
Esperanto
Etymology
From abunda + -o.
Pronunciation
Noun
abundo (accusative singular abundon, plural abundoj, accusative plural abundojn)
- abundance
Fiŝo serĉas profundon, homo serĉas abundon.- A fish seeks depth, a man seeks abundance.
Latin
Etymology
From ab- (“from, down from”) + undō (“surge, swell; fluctuate”).
Pronunciation
Verb
abundō (present infinitive abundāre, perfect active abundāvī, supine abundātum); first conjugation, no passive
- to overflow, flow over or down
- Synonym: redundō
- (figuratively, with ablative or genitive) to abound or overflow in
- Synonyms: flōreō, niteō, affluō, supersum, superfluō
- Antonyms: careō, egeō, dēsum, dēlinquō, deficiō, cessō
Cicero:
- Villa abundat gallina, lacte, caseo, melle
- The farm abounds in poultry, milk, cheese and honey
- (figuratively) to exceed (in)
- (Medieval Latin) to invest (surplus capital)
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References
- “abundo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “abundo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- abundo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be rich, wealthy: divitiis, copiis abundare
- to have abundance of leisure: otio abundare
- to be very talented: ingenio abundare
- to be a man of great learning: doctrina abundare (De Or. 3. 16. 59)
- to be rich in words: verbis abundantem esse, abundare
- to be very rich: opibus, divitiis, bonis, facultatibus abundare
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Verb
abundo
- first-person singular present indicative of abundar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈbundo/
- Rhymes: -undo
- Syllabification: a‧bun‧do
Verb
abundo
- first-person singular present indicative of abundar