accepto
Catalan
Latin
Etymology
Frequentative from accipiō (“to receive, accept”), from ad- (“to, towards, at”) + capiō (“take”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /akˈkep.toː/, [akˈkɛp.toː]
Verb
acceptō (present infinitive acceptāre, perfect active acceptāvī, supine acceptātum); first conjugation
- I take, receive, accept (regularly)
- I submit to
- I understand, comprehend
Inflection
Derived terms
Descendants
- Asturian: aceptar, aceutar
- Catalan: acceptar
- Corsican: accittà
- Old French: accepter
- Middle French: accepter
- French: accepter
- → Middle Dutch: accepteren
- Dutch: accepteren
- Middle French: accepter
- Italian: accettare
- Occitan: acceptar
- Old Portuguese: aceitar
- Portuguese: aceitar
- Romanian: accepta
- Old Spanish: acetar
- Spanish: acetar
- Sicilian: accittari
- → Spanish: aceptar
- Venetian: acetar
- Middle English: accepten (perhaps via Old French)
- English: accept
- German: akzeptieren
- Low German: akzepteren
- Danish: acceptere
- Norwegian:
- Swedish: acceptera
- Russian: акцептова́ть (akceptovátʹ)
- Polish: akceptować
- Uzbek: akseptlamoq
- Estonian: aktsepteerima
- Esperanto: akcepti
- Ido: aceptar
References
- accepto in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- accepto in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- accepto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) on receiving the news: nuntio allato or accepto
- (ambiguous) having exchanged pledges, promises: fide data et accepta (Sall. Iug. 81. 1)
- (ambiguous) after mutual greeting: salute data (accepta) redditaque
- (ambiguous) wounds (scars) on the breast: vulnera adverso corpore accepta
- (ambiguous) on receiving the news: nuntio allato or accepto
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