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Latin
Etymology
From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + cūrō (“care for”).
Pronunciation
Verb
accūrō (present infinitive accūrāre, perfect active accūrāvī, supine accūrātum); first conjugation
- to take care of, do something with care, attend or give attention to
- Synonyms: cūrō, videō, cōnsulō, prōcūrō, colō, cōnsultō, respiciō, serviō, caveō
Conjugation
1At least one use of the archaic "sigmatic future" and "sigmatic aorist" tenses is attested, which are used by Old Latin writers; most notably Plautus and Terence. The sigmatic future is generally ascribed a future or future perfect meaning, while the sigmatic aorist expresses a possible desire ("might want to").
2The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.
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References
- “accuro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “accuro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- accuro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.