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Latin
Etymology
From flāvus (“golden yellow”) + -eō.
Pronunciation
Verb
flāveō (present infinitive flāvēre, perfect active flāvuī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- to be golden yellow or light yellow
Usage notes
The perfect stem flāvu- is attested only in New Latin.
Conjugation
References
- “flaveo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- flaveo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.