Latin

Verb

iuvō ‎(present infinitive iuvāre, perfect active iūvī, supine iūtum); first conjugation

1. I help, aid; save
2. I delight, gratify, please

Inflection

Derived terms

• adiuvō

Descendants

• Friulian: zovâ
• Italian: giovare
• Sicilian: giuvàri
• Venetian: xiovar

References

• iuvo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “iuvo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to give a person the advantage of one's advice (and actual support): aliquem consilio (et re) iuvare
    
• Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press