effugo

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Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

effugō (present infinitive effugāre, perfect active effugāvī, supine effugātum); first conjugation

  1. to put to flight
  2. 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