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praefoco
praefoco
Latin
Alternative forms
- praefūcō
Verb
praefōcō (present infinitive praefōcāre, perfect active praefōcāvī, supine praefōcātum); first conjugation
Inflection
Synonyms
- (suffocate): offōcō, suffōcō, strangulō
- (obstruct): obstruō, oppleō
- As praefocor:
- (be unable to breathe): strangulor
Related terms
References
- praefoco in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- praefoco in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “praefoco”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.