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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

inter +‎ emō

Pronunciation

Verb

interimō (present infinitive interimere, perfect active interēmī, supine interēmptum); third conjugation

  1. to do away with, abolish
  2. to destroy
    Synonyms: ruīnō, ēvāstō, dēvāstō, dēstruō, aboleō, dīruō, perdō, occīdō, tollō, exscindō, vāstō, sepeliō, populor, absūmō, impellō, accīdō, perimō, trucīdō
    Antonyms: ēmendō, reficiō, reparō, corrigō, medeor
  3. to slay, kill
    Synonyms: ēnecō, occīdō, cōnficiō, caedō, obtruncō, necō, percutiō, interficiō, iugulō, trucīdō, perimō, sōpiō, peragō, dēiciō, tollō, absūmō, cōnsūmō

Conjugation

References

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