comperio

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Latin

Etymology

From con- +‎ pariō, from Proto-Indo-European *per- (to bring forth).

Pronunciation

Verb

comperiō (present infinitive comperīre, perfect active comperī, supine compertum); fourth conjugation

  1. to learn, discover, ascertain or find out
    Synonyms: inveniō, cognōscō, scīscō, percipiō
  2. to verify
  3. to find guilty
    Synonym: coarguō
    Antonyms: līberō, exonerō, absolvō, probō

Conjugation

References

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