deliquo

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

dē- +‎ liquō.

Pronunciation

Verb

dēliquō (present infinitive dēliquāre, perfect active dēliquāvī, supine dēliquātum); first conjugation

  1. to fail; fall short
  2. to strain; strain off; to make clear, clear up, explain

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Old French: delaier
  • Italian: dileguare
  • Portuguese: deliquar

References

  • deliquo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • deliquo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.