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Latin
Etymology
From dē- + fungor (“perform, execute”).
Pronunciation
Verb
dēfungor (present infinitive dēfungī, perfect active dēfūnctus sum); third conjugation, deponent
- (with ablative) to have done with, perform, finish, carry out
- Synonyms: perficiō, cōnficiō, absolvō, agō, expleō, patrō, cumulō, conclūdō, condō, impleō, exsequor, fungor, efficiō, perpetrō, nāvō, trānsigō, gerō, claudō, inclūdō, exhauriō
- to die
- Synonyms: morior, pereō, dēcēdō, exspīrō, dēficiō, occidō, discēdō, intereō, excēdō, occumbō, cadō, obeō
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References
- “defungor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “defungor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- defungor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to come to the end of one's troubles: calamitatibus defungi
- defungor in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016