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instauro
instauro
Latin
Etymology
From in- + *stauro, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂u-ro-, from *steh₂-.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: in‧stau‧ro
Verb
īnstaurō (present infinitive īnstaurāre, perfect active īnstaurāvī, supine īnstaurātum); first conjugation
- I repeat, start, or perform anew or afresh; renew (after a period of disuse), resume.
- I repair, restore, renew (from wear, age, or damage).
Inflection
Derived terms
- īnstaurātīcius
- īnstaurātiō
- īnstaurātīvus
- īnstaurātor
Descendants
- French: instaurer
- Italian: instaurare
- Spanish: instaurar
References
- instauro in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- instauro in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “instauro”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to revive public games: ludos instaurare
- to revive public games: ludos instaurare