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Latin
Etymology
From dē- + mordeō (“bite”).
Pronunciation
Verb
dēmordeō (present infinitive dēmordēre, supine dēmorsum); second conjugation, no perfect stem
- (rare) to bite off
Conjugation
- Second conjugation, but with no perfect conjugation.
Derived terms
References
- “demordeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- demordeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- demordeo in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016