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acquiesco
acquiesco
Latin
Alternative forms
Verb
acquiēscō (present infinitive acquiēscere, perfect active acquiēvī, supine acquiētum); third conjugation
- I repose, rest.
- (euphemistic) I die, rest in death.
- I find comfort or pleasure (in); rejoice (in); occupy myself (in/with)
- I am satisfied (with), acquiesce (in).
Inflection
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Descendants
- English: acquiesce
References
- acquiesco in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- acquiesco in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “acquiesco”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to find recreation in study: in litteris acquiescere or conquiescere
- to find recreation in study: in litteris acquiescere or conquiescere