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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsti.po/
- Rhymes: -ipo
- Hyphenation: stì‧po
Verb
stipo
- first-person singular present indicative of stipare
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Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *steyp- (“stiff, erect”). Cognate with stīpes (“tree trunk, stick”), English stiff, Lithuanian stìpti (“to stiffen”).
Pronunciation
Verb
stīpō (present infinitive stīpāre, perfect active stīpāvī, supine stīpātum); first conjugation
- to crowd or press together, compress
- Synonyms: confero, contraho, glomerō, compellō, cōgō, congerō, concitō, concieō
- to cram, stuff, fill
- Synonyms: impleō, expleō, compleō, cumulō, imbuō
- Antonyms: exhauriō, dēpleō, dēfundō
- to surround, encompass
- Synonyms: complector, amplector, claudō, circumdō, circumveniō
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References
- “stipo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “stipo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- stipo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to beg alms: stipem colligere
- to contribute alms: stipem (pecuniam) conferre
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 588