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indico
indico
Esperanto
Etymology
From Latin indicium. Cf. Spanish indicio.
Noun
indico (uncountable, accusative indicon)
Latin
Etymology 1
From in- (“in, at, on, into”) + dicō (“indicate, dedicate, set apart”).
Verb
indicō (present infinitive indicāre, perfect active indicāvī, supine indicātum); first conjugation
- I indicate, point out; show, declare.
- I reveal, betray, uncover.
- I accuse.
- I mention, give a hint of.
- I value, put a price on.
- (law) I carry on a judicial process to conviction.
- (military) I levy, draft
Inflection
- The future perfect, indicāverō, is sometimes replaced by indicāssō.
Derived terms
Terms derived from indico
Related terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
From in- (“in, at, on; into”) + dīcō (“affirm, declare”).
Verb
indīcō (present infinitive indīcere, perfect active indīxī, supine indictum); third conjugation, irregular short imperative
- I declare (publicly), proclaim, publish, announce.
- I appoint, fix, name (a destination).
- (often with dative) I impose, enjoin, afflict.
Inflection
- indīxistī is sometimes replaced by indīxtī.
Derived terms
Terms derived from indico
Related terms
Descendants
- Italian: indire
Anagrams
References
- indico in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- indico in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “indico”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to proclaim a public thanksgiving at all the street-shrines of the gods: supplicationem indicere ad omnia pulvinaria (Liv. 27. 4)
- to fix the day for, to hold, to dismiss a meeting: concilium indicere, habere, dimittere
- to proclaim that the courts are closed, a cessation of legal business: iustitium indicere, edicere (Phil. 5. 12)
- to proclaim a public thanksgiving at all the street-shrines of the gods: supplicationem indicere ad omnia pulvinaria (Liv. 27. 4)