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amplector
amplector
Latin
Verb
amplector (present infinitive amplectī, perfect active amplexus sum); third conjugation, deponent
Inflection
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References
- amplector in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- amplector in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “amplector”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be an enthusiastic devotee of letters: litteras amplecti
- to feel affection for a person: amore prosequi, amplecti aliquem
- to be an enthusiastic devotee of letters: litteras amplecti