supero
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Italian
Latin
Etymology
From superus (“above”), from super (“above”), from *eks-uper, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs (“out of”) (Latin ex) and *uperi (“above”), from *upo. .
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsu.pe.roː/, [ˈsʊ.pɛ.roː]
Audio (Classical) (file)
Verb
superō (present infinitive superāre, perfect active superāvī, supine superātum); first conjugation
Inflection
1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.
Descendants
References
- supero in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- supero in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- supero in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to cross the Alps, Pyrenees, Apennines: superare Alpes, Pyrenaeum, Apenninum (both always in the sing.)
- the water is up to, is above, the chest: aqua pectus aequat, superat
- to double a cape: promunturium superare
- to be defeated in fight, lose the battle: proelio vinci, superari, inferiorem, victum discedere
- to double an island, cape: superare insulam, promunturium
- (ambiguous) heavenly things; earthly things: supera et caelestia; humana et citerioria
- to cross the Alps, Pyrenees, Apennines: superare Alpes, Pyrenaeum, Apenninum (both always in the sing.)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /suˈpeɾo/
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