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Latin
Etymology
From re- + sorbeō (“suck in, swallow”).
Pronunciation
Verb
resorbeō (present infinitive resorbēre, perfect active resorbuī, supine resorptum); second conjugation
- to suck back, swallow again; suppress (of tears, etc.)
Conjugation
References
- “resorbeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “resorbeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- resorbeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.