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elicio
elicio
Latin
Verb
ēliciō (present infinitive ēlicere, perfect active ēlicuī, supine ēlicitum); third conjugation iō-variant
Inflection
Descendants
- English: elicit
References
- elicio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- elicio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “elicio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to make a person laugh: risum elicere (more strongly excutere) alicui
- to extract a word from some one: verbum ex aliquo elicere
- to draw some one into an ambush: aliquem in insidias elicere, inducere
- to make a person laugh: risum elicere (more strongly excutere) alicui