colloco

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See also: collocò

Italian

Verb

colloco

  1. first-person singular present indicative of collocare

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

con- +‎ locō (put, place, set)

Pronunciation

Verb

collocō (present infinitive collocāre, perfect active collocāvī, supine collocātum); first conjugation

  1. to place, put, set in order, assign
    Synonyms: pōnō, statuō, locō, sistō, fīgō, cōnstituō, struō, dēfīgō, impōnō
  2. to put together, assemble
  3. to settle
  4. to convey, relocate
  5. to collocate

Conjugation

1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Descendants

References

  • colloco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • colloco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • colloco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to ensure the safety of a thing: in tuto collocare aliquid
    • to apply oneself zealously, diligently to a thing: studium, industriam (not diligentiam) collocare, ponere in aliqua re
    • to employ all one's energies on literary work: omne studium in litteris collocare, ad litteras conferre
    • to set one's hope on some one: spem suam ponere, collocare in aliquo
    • to put confidence in some one: fiduciam in aliquo ponere, collocare
    • to set an ambuscade: insidias collocare, locare (Mil. 10. 27)
    • to place some one in ambush: aliquem in insidiis locare, collocare, ponere
    • to take up one's abode in a place, settle down somewhere: sedem collocare alicubi (Rep. 2. 19. 34)
    • to settle a large number of people in a country: multitudinem in agris collocare
    • to give one's daughter in marriage to some-one: filiam alicui in matrimonio or in matrimonium collocare or simply filiam alicui collocare
    • to put money in an undertaking: pecuniam collocare in aliqua re
    • to garrison a town: praesidium collocare in urbe
    • to take the troops to their winter-quarters: milites in hibernis collocare, in hiberna deducere
    • to station reserve troops: subsidia collocare

Portuguese

Verb

colloco

  1. first-person singular present indicative of collocar