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Latin
Etymology
ad- + mittō
Pronunciation
Verb
admittō (present infinitive admittere, perfect active admīsī, supine admissum); third conjugation
- to let in, admit
- Synonyms: sufferō, perferō, sustineō, dūrō, perpetior, subeō, recipiō, accipiō, sinō, patiō, sustentō, ferō
- to perpetrate, commit
- Synonyms: perpetrō, committō, dēlinquō
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References
- “admitto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “admitto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- admitto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to give a horse the reins: admittere, permittere equum
- to admit a person into one's society: aliquem socium admittere
- to obtain an audience of some one: (ad colloquium) admitti (B. C. 3. 57)
- to commit some blameworthy action: facinus, culpam in se admittere