derelinquo

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Latin

Etymology

From dē- +‎ relinquō.

Pronunciation

Verb

dērelinquō (present infinitive dērelinquere, perfect active dērelīquī, supine dērelictum); third conjugation

  1. to forsake, abandon, discard or desert
  2. to bequeath

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Spanish: derelinquir

References

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