appello

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See also: appellò and appêllo

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apˈpɛl.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛllo
  • Hyphenation: ap‧pèl‧lo

Etymology 1

Deverbal from appellare +‎ -o.

Noun

appello m (plural appelli)

  1. plea, appeal, call
  2. roll call
  3. (law) appeal

Etymology 2

Verb

appello

  1. first-person singular present indicative of appellare

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From ad- (to, towards) +‎ pellō (push; impress).

Verb

appellō (present infinitive appellere, perfect active appulī, supine appulsum); third conjugation

  1. to drive or move to
  2. to land or put ashore
Conjugation
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From ad- +‎ pellō (push, drive, hurl) +‎ , from Proto-Indo-European *pelh₂- (to approach).

Verb

appellō (present infinitive appellāre, perfect active appellāvī, supine appellātum); first conjugation

  1. to address as, call by name
    Synonym: compellō
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").
2At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Old forms are:

Derived terms
Descendants

References

  • appello”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • appello”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • appello in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to speak of some one respectfully: honoris causa aliquem nominare or appellare
    • to apply oneself to the study of philosophy: animum appellere or se applicare ad philosophiam
    • to allude to a person or thing (not alludere): significatione appellare aliquem
    • to become a writer, embrace a literary career: animum ad scribendum appellere, applicare
    • the agent (nomenclator) mentions the names of constituents to the canvasser: nomina appellat (nomenclator)
    • to appeal to the plebeian tribunes against a praetor's decision: appellare tribunos plebis (in aliqua re a praetore) (Liv. 2. 55)
    • to land (of people): appellere navem (ad terram, litus)
    • to land (of ships): appelli (ad oram) (Att. 13. 21)

Portuguese

Noun

appello m (plural appellos)

  1. Obsolete spelling of apelo.

Verb

appello

  1. Obsolete spelling of apelo.