addico

addico

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adˈdi.ko/
  • Rhymes: -iko
  • Hyphenation: ad‧dì‧co

Verb

addico

  1. first-person singular present indicative of addire

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From ad- (to, towards, at) + dīcō (say, affirm, tell).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    addīcō (present infinitive addīcere, perfect active addīxī, supine addictum); third conjugation, irregular short imperative

    1. to be propitious to, favour, speak favourably (of)
    2. to attribute, assign or ascribe something to someone; appoint, designate; award; sentence, condemn
      Synonyms: demando, mando, designo, assigno, delego, lego, discribo, impertiō, elēgō, appōnō, ordino, īnstituō, prōdō, tribuō, attribuō
    3. to deliver, yield, or resign something to someone; give up, abandon, surrender; betray; enslave (to)
      Synonyms: dēserō, relinquō, omittō, dēdō, concēdō, dēcēdō, dēstituō, dēficiō, oblīvīscor, linquō, dēsinō, cēdō, dissimulō, trādō, committō, praetereō, neglegō, pōnō, reddō, , remittō, permittō, tribuō
    4. to devote, consecrate to, give one's support to, sacrifice
      Synonyms: sacrō, dēdicō, dicō, cōnsecrō, sanciō, voveō
      Antonym: exaugurō
    5. (of auctions) to adjudge to the highest bidder, knock down (to), strike off, deliver to
    6. to sell
      Synonyms: vendo, dēferō
      Antonyms: emo, comparo, sumo, coëmō

    Conjugation

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Italian: addire
    • English: addict
    • Spanish: adicar

    References

    • addico”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • addico”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • addico”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.