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Latin
Etymology
From con- + suēscō (“become accustomed to”). First element con- derives from cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic *kom, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm (“with, along”). Second element suēscō is from Proto-Indo-European *swe-dʰh₁-sk-, from *swé (“self”) + *dʰeh₁- (“to put, place, set”); related to Latin suus (“one's own, his own”).
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Verb
cōnsuēscō (present infinitive cōnsuēscere, perfect active cōnsuēvī, supine cōnsuētum); third conjugation
- (transitive) to accustom, inure or habituate, tend to
- Synonyms: assoleō, soleō, adsuēscō, assuēfaciō, cōnsuēfaciō
- to have sexual intercourse with
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References
- “consuesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “consuesco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- consuesco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.