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confugio
confugio
Latin
Verb
cōnfugiō (present infinitive cōnfugere, perfect active cōnfūgī, supine cōnfugitum); third conjugation iō-variant
- I flee
- I take refuge
- I appeal to
Inflection
- This verb has only limited passive conjugation; only third-person passive forms are attested in surviving sources.
References
- confugio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- confugio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “confugio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to fly to some one for refuge: confugere ad aliquem or ad opem, ad fidem alicuius
- to take refuge in philosophy: in portum philosophiae confugere
- to flee for refuge to some one: confugere ad aliquem, ad fidem alicuius
- to fly to some one for refuge: confugere ad aliquem or ad opem, ad fidem alicuius