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Latin
Etymology
From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + properō (“quicken, accelerate”).
Pronunciation
Verb
approperō (present infinitive approperāre, perfect active approperāvī, supine approperātum); first conjugation
- (transitive) to hasten, accelerate, speed up
- (intransitive) to fly, hurry somewhere, hasten, come hastily
Conjugation
References
- “appropero”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “appropero”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- appropero in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.