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Esperanto
Etymology
From IC, initialism of integra cirkvito (“integrated circuit”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈi.tso/
- Hyphenation: i‧co
- Rhymes: -co
Noun
ico (accusative singular icon, plural icoj, accusative plural icojn)
- integrated circuit, microchip
Synonyms
Derived terms
- icujo (literally “IC container”)
Ido
Etymology
ica (“this”) + -o (“noun”)
Pronunciation
Pronoun
ico (plural ici)
- (demonstrative) this (thing)
Ico gustas tre bon!- This (thing) tastes really good!
Latin
Etymology
From the same Proto-Indo-European root as Ancient Greek αἰχμή (aikhmḗ, “point of a spear”) and ἴξ (íx, “kind of worm”).[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
ī̆cō (present infinitive ī̆cere, perfect active īcī, supine ictum); third conjugation
- to hit, strike or smite
- Synonyms: pellō, feriō, discutiō, percellō, percutiō, tangō, pulsō, afflīgō, verberō
- to stab or sting
- to make a treaty
- Synonyms: pacīscor, percutiō, pangō, feriō
- foedus icio ― I make a treaty
Usage notes
Forms built on the present stem are rare in classical prose; synonymous verbs like feriō are usually found in their place. The first-person singular present active indicative is unattested and so it is unknown whether it was ī̆cō or ī̆ciō.
Conjugation
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References
- “ico”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ico”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ico in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to conclude a treaty, an alliance: foedus facere (cum aliquo), icere, ferire
- Dizionario Latino-Italiano
- ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938) “ico”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 33
- ^ Appendix to Bennett's Latin Grammar, Charles Edwin Bennett, 1895, page 66