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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /apˈprɔ.bo/
- Rhymes: -ɔbo
- Hyphenation: ap‧prò‧bo
Verb
approbo
- first-person singular present indicative of approbare
Latin
Etymology
From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + probō (“test, examine; approve”).
Pronunciation
Verb
approbō (present infinitive approbāre, perfect active approbāvī, supine approbātum); first conjugation
- to regard as good, approve, favor or favour, commend, endorse
- Synonyms: probō, adnuō, cōnscīscō, scīscō, cēnseō, assentiō
- to make evident, prove, demonstrate, confirm, establish
- Synonyms: scīscō, sanciō, cōnscīscō
- to render acceptable or satisfactory
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References
- “approbo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “approbo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- approbo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.