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Italian
Verb
claudico
- first-person singular present indicative of claudicare
Latin
Etymology
From claudus (“lame, limping, halting”) + -icō (verbal suffix).
Pronunciation
Verb
claudicō (present infinitive claudicāre, perfect active claudicāvī, supine claudicātum); first conjugation
- (Classical Latin) to limp, halt, be lame
- (metonymically) (of other irregular or unbalanced motions) to waver, wabble, halt
- (figurative) to halt, waver; be wanting, incomplete, defective
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References
- “claudico”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “claudico”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- claudico in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- the delivery is rather halting, poor: actio paulum claudicat
Spanish
Verb
claudico
- first-person singular present indicative of claudicar