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Latin
Etymology
From torpor (“numbness”) + -ō.
Pronunciation
Verb
torpōrō (present infinitive torpōrāre, perfect active torpōrāvī, supine torpōrātum); first conjugation
- to benumb
- Synonym: torpefaciō
Conjugation
References
- torporo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “torporo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press