lectito
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈleːk.ti.toː/, [ˈɫeːk.tɪ.toː]
Verb
lēctitō (present infinitive lēctitāre, perfect active lēctitāvī, supine lēctitātum); first conjugation
- I often gather or collect eagerly
- Conchulas et calculos in litore lectitasse.
- To have often gathered small shellfishes and pebbles at the shore.
- Lectito flores.
- I often gather flowers.
- Conchulas et calculos in litore lectitasse.
- I read often, eagerly or attention, to peruse
- Auctores quos nunc lectito.
- Writers whom I read often now.
- Libros non legendos sed lectitandos.
- Books must not be read but read eagerly.
- Lectitavisse Platonem studiose.
- To have often read Plato zealously.
- Libros exuri jussit, conquisitos lectitatosque.
- He has ordered for the selected and much read books to be destroyed.
- Auctores quos nunc lectito.
Inflection
Related terms
References
- lectito in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- lectito in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- lectito in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to read Plato: Platonem legere, lectitare
- to read Plato: Platonem legere, lectitare
- lectito in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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