lancino

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Italian

Verb

lancino

  1. inflection of lanciare:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *lank?nō, from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂k- (to tear, rend). Cognate with lacer.

Pronunciation

Verb

lancinō (present infinitive lancināre, perfect active lancināvī, supine lancinātum); first conjugation

  1. to rend, mangle, lacerate (tear to pieces)

Conjugation

Descendants

  • French: lanciner
  • Portuguese: lancinar
  • Spanish: lancinar

References

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