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Latin
Etymology
From con- + tremīscō (“shake, tremble at”).
Pronunciation
Verb
contremīscō (present infinitive contremīscere, perfect active contremuī); third conjugation, no supine stem
- (intransitive) to tremble all over
- (intransitive, rare) to waver
- (intransitive) to be afraid of
Conjugation
Descendants
References
- “contremisco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “contremisco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- contremisco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.