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violo
violo
Esperanto
Noun
violo (accusative singular violon, plural violoj, accusative plural violojn)
- violet (flower)
Latin
Etymology
From vīs (“strength”), as if from some diminutive *viola.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈwi.o.loː/, [ˈwi.ɔ.ɫoː]
Verb
violō (present infinitive violāre, perfect active violāvī, supine violātum); first conjugation
Inflection
Descendants
References
- violo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- violo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “violo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to break one's word: fidem laedere, violare, frangere
- to break one's oath: iusiurandum violare
- to profane sacred rites: sacra polluere et violare
- to break a truce: indutias violare
- to violate the law of nations: ius gentium violare
- to violate a treaty, terms of alliance: foedus frangere, rumpere, violare
- to break one's word: fidem laedere, violare, frangere