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affido
affido
See also: affidò
Latin
Etymology
ad- (“to”) + fīdō (“trust”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /afˈfiː.doː/
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /afˈfi.do/, [afˈfiː.do]
Verb
affīdō (present infinitive affīdāre, perfect active affīdāvī, supine affīdātum); first conjugation
- (Medieval Latin) I swear, I promise fidelity
Inflection
Descendants
- English: affidavit
References
- “affidare” in Jan Frederik Niermeyer’s Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus (1976)