comminor

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Latin

Etymology

From con- (with, together) +‎ minor (threaten, menace).

Pronunciation

Verb

comminor (present infinitive comminārī, perfect active comminātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. to threaten someone with something, menace

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Descendants

  • English: comminate
  • French: comminer
  • Italian: comminare
  • Spanish: conminar

References

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