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Latin
Etymology
Created as opposition to suffrāgor.
Pronunciation
Verb
refrāgor (present infinitive refrāgārī, perfect active refrāgātus sum); first conjugation, deponent
- to oppose, resist
- Synonyms: oppōnō, adversor, obversor, repugnō, restō, resistō, recūsō, officiō, dīvertō, resistō, subsistō, vetō, obstō
- to thwart, gainsay
Conjugation
References
- “refragor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “refragor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- refragor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.