instringo

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Latin

Etymology

From in- +‎ stringō.

Pronunciation

Verb

īnstringō (present infinitive īnstringere, perfect active īnstrīnxī, supine īnstrictum); third conjugation

  1. to bind, girdle, fasten, chain
  2. to draw or brandish (a weapon)
  3. to stimulate, incite

Conjugation

References

  • instringo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • instringo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • instringo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.