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Latin
Etymology
From re- + tundo (“to strike, beat”).
Pronunciation
Verb
retundō (present infinitive retundere, perfect active rettudī or retudī, supine retūsum or retūnsum); third conjugation
- to beat back, drive back
- to restrain, check
- to hammer back (something sharp), blunt or dull
- to deaden, weaken, frustrate
Conjugation
- Note: Perfect forms may also be of the form retud-
- Note: Supine forms and participles may also be of the form retūs-
Conjugation of retundō (third conjugation)
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indicative
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singular
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plural
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first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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active
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present
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retundō
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retundis
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retundit
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retundimus
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retunditis
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retundunt
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imperfect
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retundēbam
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retundēbās
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retundēbat
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retundēbāmus
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retundēbātis
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retundēbant
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future
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retundam
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retundēs
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retundet
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retundēmus
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retundētis
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retundent
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perfect
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rettudī, retudī
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rettudistī, retudistī
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rettudit, retudit
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rettudimus, retudimus
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rettudistis, retudistis
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rettudērunt, rettudēre, retudērunt, retudēre
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pluperfect
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rettuderam, retuderam
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rettuderās, retuderās
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rettuderat, retuderat
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rettuderāmus, retuderāmus
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rettuderātis, retuderātis
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rettuderant, retuderant
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future perfect
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rettuderō, retuderō
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rettuderis, retuderis
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rettuderit, retuderit
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rettuderimus, retuderimus
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rettuderitis, retuderitis
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rettuderint, retuderint
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passive
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present
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retundor
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retunderis, retundere
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retunditur
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retundimur
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retundiminī
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retunduntur
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imperfect
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retundēbar
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retundēbāris, retundēbāre
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retundēbātur
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retundēbāmur
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retundēbāminī
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retundēbantur
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future
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retundar
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retundēris, retundēre
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retundētur
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retundēmur
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retundēminī
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retundentur
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perfect
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retūsus or retūnsus + present active indicative of sum
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pluperfect
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retūsus or retūnsus + imperfect active indicative of sum
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future perfect
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retūsus or retūnsus + future active indicative of sum
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subjunctive
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singular
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plural
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first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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active
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present
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retundam
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retundās
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retundat
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retundāmus
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retundātis
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retundant
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imperfect
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retunderem
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retunderēs
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retunderet
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retunderēmus
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retunderētis
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retunderent
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perfect
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rettuderim, retuderim
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rettuderīs, retuderīs
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rettuderit, retuderit
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rettuderīmus, retuderīmus
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rettuderītis, retuderītis
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rettuderint, retuderint
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pluperfect
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rettudissem, retudissem
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rettudissēs, retudissēs
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rettudisset, retudisset
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rettudissēmus, retudissēmus
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rettudissētis, retudissētis
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rettudissent, retudissent
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passive
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present
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retundar
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retundāris, retundāre
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retundātur
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retundāmur
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retundāminī
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retundantur
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imperfect
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retunderer
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retunderēris, retunderēre
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retunderētur
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retunderēmur
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retunderēminī
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retunderentur
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perfect
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retūsus or retūnsus + present active subjunctive of sum
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pluperfect
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retūsus or retūnsus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
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imperative
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singular
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plural
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first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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active
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present
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—
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retunde
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—
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—
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retundite
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—
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future
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—
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retunditō
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retunditō
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—
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retunditōte
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retunduntō
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passive
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present
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—
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retundere
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—
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—
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retundiminī
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—
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future
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—
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retunditor
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retunditor
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—
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—
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retunduntor
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non-finite forms
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active
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passive
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present
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perfect
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future
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present
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perfect
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future
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infinitives
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retundere
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rettudisse, retudisse
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retūsūrum esse, retūnsūrum esse
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retundī
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retūsum esse, retūnsum esse
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retūsum īrī, retūnsum īrī
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participles
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retundēns
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—
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retūsūrus, retūnsūrus
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—
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retūsus, retūnsus
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retundendus, retundundus
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verbal nouns
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gerund
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supine
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genitive
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dative
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accusative
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ablative
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accusative
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ablative
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retundendī
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retundendō
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retundendum
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retundendō
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retūsum, retūnsum
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retūsū, retūnsū
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References
- “retundo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “retundo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- retundo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Spanish
Verb
retundo
- first-person singular present indicative of retundir