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Latin
Etymology
From ad- + misceō (“mix”).
Pronunciation
Verb
admisceō (present infinitive admiscēre, perfect active admiscuī, supine admixtum); second conjugation
- to mix or mingle with, in or together, admix, combine, add to, blend
c. 37 BCE – 30 BCE,
Virgil,
Georgics 4.267:
- proderit et tunsum gallae admiscere saporem
- It is good too to blend a taste of pounded oak-apples
- to involve or entangle in something
- (reflexive) to interfere or meddle with, get involved
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References
- “admisceo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “admisceo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- admisceo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.