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Italian
Etymology
From Latin illicium.
Noun
illicio m (plural illici)
- (zoology) illicium
Latin
Etymology
From in- + laciō.
Pronunciation
Verb
illiciō (present infinitive illicere, perfect active illē̆xī, supine illectum); third conjugation iō-variant
- to entice, seduce
Conjugation
Derived terms
References
- “illicio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “illicio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- illicio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.