dissuo

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Latin

Etymology

From dis- +‎ suō.

Pronunciation

Verb

dissuō (present infinitive dissuere, perfect active dissuī, supine dissūtum); third conjugation

  1. to unstitch
  2. to rip open

Conjugation

References

  • dissuo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • dissuo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • dissuo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to renounce, give up a friendship: amicitiam dissuere, dissolvere, praecīdere