defundo

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Latin

Etymology

From dē- +‎ fundō.

Pronunciation

Verb

dēfundō (present infinitive dēfundere, perfect active dēfūdī, supine dēfūsum); third conjugation

  1. to pour out, shed
    Synonyms: fundō, effundō, cōnfundō, diffundō, dissipō, differō, indūcō, sternō
  2. to empty
    Synonyms: exhauriō, dēpleō
    Antonyms: impleō, expleō, repleō, cumulō, compleō, stīpō
  3. to wet by pouring

Conjugation

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References

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