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Latin
Etymology
From sūgō (“I suck, I draw off from”) + -illō.
Pronunciation
Verb
suggillō (present infinitive suggillāre, perfect active suggillāvī, supine suggillātum); first conjugation
- (attacking a person’s body) to thrash black-and-blue, to bruise, to contuse
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- (Medieval Latin) to strangle, to throttle, to choke, to suffocate
- (figuratively, by non-physical attacks):
- (attacking a person’s esteem) to hurt someone’s feelings, to insult, to offend greatly, to humiliate, to revile, to affront
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- (attacking a person’s deeds) to admonish, to castigate, to censure, to chide, to condemn, to rebuke, to reprimand, to reproach, to reprove, to upbraid
- (Late Latin, transferred sense, construed with an accusative thing and a dative person) to beat (something) into (someone), to impress (a notion vel sim.) on (someone), to suggest or propose (something) to (someone)
- (Medieval Latin) to bar
- 985, B.E.C. Guérard (ed.), Cartulaire de l’Abbaye de Saint-Père de Chartres, volume I (1890), part I, book iii, chapter xviii, page 79:
Ut autem hujus securitatis causa perpetualiter consistat inconvulsa, suggillata pœnitus totius fraudis vel calumpniæ controversia, domno meo obtuli, duci quoque ceterisque in Christo proceribus, corroborandam; placuitque atque convenit tandem in utroque loco uno tenore eademque habitudine conscriptam contineri.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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References
- “sūgillo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- SUGGILLARE in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- (sūgil-) suggillo (sūgil-) in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,510/2.
- “suggillō (-ilō)” on page 1,863/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “suggillare”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 1,003/2