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Latin
Etymology
From re- + *cumbō.
Pronunciation
Verb
recumbō (present infinitive recumbere, perfect active recubuī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- to lie back, to recline
- to sink down, to fall down
Conjugation
Descendants
References
- “recumbo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “recumbo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- recumbo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.