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Latin
Etymology
From dē- + aurō, literally “gild out”, the latter element a verb based on aurum (“gold”).
Pronunciation
Verb
deaurō (present infinitive deaurāre, perfect active deaurāvī, supine deaurātum); first conjugation
- (transitive) to gild; cover with gold
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References
- “deauro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- deauro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- deauro in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016