suffundo
Latin
Alternative forms
- subfundō
Etymology
From sub- (“under”) + fundō (“to pour”), from nasalized form of Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- "to pour".[1]
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /sufˈfun.doː/, [s̠ʊfˈfʊn̪d̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sufˈfun.do/, [sufˈfun̪d̪o]
Verb
suffundō (present infinitive suffundere, perfect active suffūdī, supine suffūsum); third conjugation
Conjugation
Descendants
- Italian: soffondere, suffondere (Latinized)
- → English: suffuse
References
- “suffundo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “suffundo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- suffundo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “suffuse”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
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