proscribo

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Latin

Etymology

From prō- +‎ scrībō (write).

Pronunciation

Verb

prōscrībō (present infinitive prōscrībere, perfect active prōscrīpsī, supine prōscrīptum); third conjugation

  1. to advertise, proclaim
  2. to publish
  3. to proscribe, ban
  4. to outlaw, banish

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References

  • proscribo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • proscribo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • proscribo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to proscribe a person, declare him an outlaw: proscribere aliquem or alicuius possessiones
  • proscribo in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Spanish

Verb

proscribo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of proscribir