oblittero

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Latin

Etymology

From oblitus, perfect passive participle of oblinō (smear over). Influenced by littera (letter, text).

Pronunciation

Verb

oblitterō (present infinitive oblitterāre, perfect active oblitterāvī, supine oblitterātum); first conjugation

  1. to erase, efface, obliterate, blot out
  2. to consign to oblivion, cause to be forgotten

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References

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