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Latin
Etymology
From inter- + capiō.
Pronunciation
Verb
intercipiō (present infinitive intercipere, perfect active intercēpī, supine interceptum); third conjugation iō-variant
- to intercept
- to interrupt, cut off
- to rob, steal
Conjugation
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References
- “intercipio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “intercipio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- intercipio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to intercept a letter: epistulam intercipere (Att. 1. 13. 2)
- to capture a boat: navem capere, intercipere, deprehendere
- intercipio in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016