diffamo

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See also: diffamò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /difˈfa.mo/
  • Rhymes: -amo
  • Hyphenation: dif‧fà‧mo

Verb

diffamo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of diffamare

Latin

Etymology

From dis- +‎ fāma (report, opinion, reputation) +‎ .

Pronunciation

Verb

diffāmō (present infinitive diffāmāre, perfect active diffāmāvī, supine diffāmātum); first conjugation

  1. to spread an unfavorable report
  2. to defame, malign, decry
  3. (Late Latin) to proclaim or declare widely

Conjugation

Descendants

References

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