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Latin
Pronunciation
Verb
effugō (present infinitive effugāre, perfect active effugāvī, supine effugātum); first conjugation
- to put to flight
- to deter
Conjugation
References
- “effugo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- effugo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to slip, escape from the hands: e (de) manibus effugere, elābi
- (ambiguous) to escape from the hands of the enemy: effugere, elābi e manibus hostium