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Verb
publico
- first-person singular present indicative of publicar
Galician
Verb
publico
- first-person singular present indicative of publicar
Italian
Adjective
publico (feminine publica, masculine plural publici, feminine plural publiche)
- Alternative form of pubblico
Latin
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From pūblicus (“public; of or pertaining to the people, state or community”) + -ō.
Verb
pūblicō (present infinitive pūblicāre, perfect active pūblicāvī, supine pūblicātum); first conjugation
- to seize, to confiscate, to make public property, to nationalize
- c. 161, Dig. XXVIII.I.8.4 Gaius libro septimo decimo ad edictum provinciale
Hi vero, qui ad ferrum aut ad bestias aut in metallum damnantur, libertatem perdunt bonaque eorum publicantur: unde apparet amittere eos testamenti factionem.- But those sentenced to fight in the arena or with the beasts or to work in the mines lose freedom and their assets are forfeited: hence one sees that the efficacy of their last will must be denied.
- to make public, to let be known in the public, to publish, to issue, to release
- to release, to open for public access, to unblock
Conjugation
Descendants
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
pūblicō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of pūblicus
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
pūblicō n
- dative/ablative singular of pūblicum
References
- “publico”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “publico”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- publico in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to confiscate a person's property: bona alicuius publicare (B. G. 5. 54)
- (ambiguous) to be interred (at the expense of the state, at one's own cost): funere efferri or simply efferri (publice; publico, suo sumptu)
- (ambiguous) in the streets: in publico
- (ambiguous) to never appear in public: publico carere, se abstinere
- (ambiguous) to shun publicity: publico carere, forum ac lucem fugere
- publico in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Portuguese
Verb
publico
- first-person singular present indicative of publicar
Spanish
Verb
publico
- first-person singular present indicative of publicar