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Catalan
Verb
horripilo
- first-person singular present indicative of horripilar
Latin
Etymology
Derived from horreō (“I stand erect”) + pilus (“hair”) + -ō (1st-conjugation verbal suffix).
Pronunciation
Verb
horripilō (present infinitive horripilāre); first conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem
- (intransitive, Late Latin) to bristle with hairs, to be shaggy
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Descendants
References
- “horripilo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- horripilo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Spanish
Verb
horripilo
- first-person singular present indicative of horripilar