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Italian
Verb
erogo
- first-person singular present indicative of erogare
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ex- (“out of”) + rogō (“ask; request”).
Pronunciation
Verb
ērogō (present infinitive ērogāre, perfect active ērogāvī, supine ērogātum); first conjugation
- to pay, pay out, expend, disburse
- Synonyms: persolvō, pendō, absolvō, luō, solvō, dissolvō
- to expend or pay out money from the public treasury (after asking the consent of the people)
- (figuratively) to expose to death, destroy, kill
- Synonyms: obtruncō, necō, caedō, interficiō, trucīdō, tollō, peragō, percutiō, interimō, perimō, iugulō, cōnficiō, occīdō, ēnecō, sōpiō, dēiciō, absūmō, cōnsūmō
- (figuratively) to entreat, prevail on someone by entreaties
- Synonyms: precor, rogō, efflāgitō, petō, exōrō, expetō, flāgitō, exposcō, quaesō
- (figuratively) to bring, deliver or convey water from a reservoir
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References
- “erogo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “erogo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- erogo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to spend money: pecuniam erogare (in classem)
Spanish
Verb
erogo
- first-person singular present indicative of erogar