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resolvo
resolvo
Latin
Etymology
From re- (“again”) + solvō (“loosen, unbind”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /reˈsol.woː/, [rɛˈsɔɫ.woː]
Verb
resolvō (present infinitive resolvere, perfect active resolvī, supine resolūtum); third conjugation
- (intransitive) I release, loosen, unbind.
- (intransitive) I enfeeble.
- (intransitive) I cancel, dispel.
Inflection
Descendants
References
- resolvo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- resolvo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “resolvo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.