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lacrimo
lacrimo
Latin
Alternative forms
- lacrumō (archaic)
Etymology
From lacrima (“a tear”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈla.kri.moː/, [ˈɫa.krɪ.moː]
Verb
lacrimō (present infinitive lacrimāre, perfect active lacrimāvī, supine lacrimātum); first conjugation
- I weep.
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References
- lacrimo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- lacrimo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “lacrimo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be hardly able to restrain one's tears: vix mihi tempero quin lacrimem
- to be hardly able to restrain one's tears: vix me contineo quin lacrimem
- to weep for joy: gaudio lacrimare
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(ambiguous) to burst into a flood of tears: lacrimas, vim lacrimarum effundere, profundere
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(ambiguous) to be bathed in tears: in lacrimas effundi or lacrimis perfundi
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(ambiguous) to be hardly able to restrain one's tears: lacrimas tenere non posse
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(ambiguous) to move to tears: lacrimas or fletum alicui movere
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(ambiguous) to find relief in tears: dolorem in lacrimas effundere
- to be hardly able to restrain one's tears: vix mihi tempero quin lacrimem