torrefacio

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Latin

Etymology

From torreō +‎ faciō.

Pronunciation

Verb

torrefaciō (present infinitive torrefacere, perfect active torrefēcī, supine torrefactum); third conjugation iō-variant, irregular passive voice

  1. to parch

Conjugation

Descendants

  • English: torrefy
  • French: torréfier
  • Italian: torrefare

References

  • torrefacio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • torrefacio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.