refragor

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Latin

Etymology

Created as opposition to suffrāgor.

Pronunciation

Verb

refrāgor (present infinitive refrāgārī, perfect active refrāgātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. to oppose, resist
    Synonyms: oppōnō, adversor, obversor, repugnō, restō, resistō, recūsō, officiō, dīvertō, resistō, subsistō, vetō, obstō
  2. 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.