irascor

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word irascor. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word irascor, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say irascor in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word irascor you have here. The definition of the word irascor will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofirascor, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Latin

Etymology

Back-formation from īrātus, as though it were the participle of a first-conjugation verb, with inchoative -scō added.

Pronunciation

Verb

īrāscor (present infinitive īrāscī, perfect active īrātus sum); third conjugation, deponent

  1. to be angry, to be enraged
    Synonyms: indignor, furō, saeviō, obīrāscor, queror

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Old French: iraistre

References

  • irascor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • irascor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “īra”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 308–309