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Verb
dilato
- first-person singular present indicative of dilatar
Italian
Verb
dilato
- first-person singular present indicative of dilatare
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
Some say it to be the frequentative verb of differō, others from dis- + lātus (“wide”).
Pronunciation
Verb
dīlātō (present infinitive dīlātāre, perfect active dīlātāvī, supine dīlātātum); first conjugation
- to spread out, extend, dilate
Conjugation
Descendants
References
- “dilato”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “dilato”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- dilato in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to extend the line of battle, deploy the battalions: aciem explicare or dilatare
- “dilate”, in The Century Dictionary , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “dilate”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Portuguese
Verb
dilato
- first-person singular present indicative of dilatar
Spanish
Verb
dilato
- first-person singular present indicative of dilatar