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circumnavigo
circumnavigo
See also: circumnavigò
Latin
Etymology
From circum- (“about, around; through”) + nāvigō (“sail, navigate”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kir.kumˈnaː.wi.ɡoː/
Verb
circumnāvigō (present infinitive circumnāvigāre, perfect active circumnāvigāvī, supine circumnāvigātum); first conjugation
- (transitive) I sail round or around something, circumnavigate.
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References
- circumnavigo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “circumnavigo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.