coacervo

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See also: coacervò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ko.aˈt͡ʃɛr.vo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrvo
  • Hyphenation: co‧a‧cèr‧vo

Etymology 1

Deverbal from coacervare (to amass) +‎ -o. Compare Portuguese and Spanish acervo (heap).

Noun

coacervo m (plural coacervi)

  1. (literary) medley, jumble, crop
  2. accrual, accumulation

Further reading

  • coacervo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

coacervo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of coacervare

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From con- +‎ acervō.

Pronunciation

Verb

coacervō (present infinitive coacervāre, perfect active coacervāvī, supine coacervātum); first conjugation

  1. to heap or pile up
  2. to amass, collect or gather together
  3. to add, sum or total

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  • coacervo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • coacervo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • coacervo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.