confundo

confundo

Latin

Etymology

    From con- (with, together) + fundō (pour).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    cōnfundō (present infinitive cōnfundere, perfect active cōnfūdī, supine cōnfūsum); third conjugation

    1. to pour, mingle, stir up
      Synonyms: fundō, effundō, diffundō, perfundō, dēfundō, indūcō, sternō, dissipō
    2. to diffuse, suffuse, spread over
      Synonyms: effundō, fundō, sternō, differō, dissipō
    3. (figuratively) to unite, mix together, join, combine, mingle
      Synonyms: misceō, commisceō
    4. (figuratively) to confound, confuse, jumble together, bring into disorder; disconcert, perplex

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    References

    • confundo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • confundo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • confundo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • to confuse true with false: vera cum falsis confundere
      • to upset the whole constitution: omnes leges confundere

    Portuguese

    Verb

    confundo

    1. first-person singular present indicative of confundir

    Spanish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /konˈfundo/ [kõɱˈfũn̪.d̪o]
    • Rhymes: -undo
    • Syllabification: con‧fun‧do

    Verb

    confundo

    1. first-person singular present indicative of confundir