dissipo

dissipo

See also: dissipò

Catalan

Verb

dissipo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of dissipar

Italian

Verb

dissipo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of dissipare

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

    From dis- + supō.

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    dissipō (present infinitive dissipāre, perfect active dissipāvī, supine dissipātum); first conjugation

    1. to scatter, disperse, spread abroad
      Synonyms: fundō, effundō, cōnfundō, diffundō, dēfundō, differō, indūcō, sternō
    2. to dissipate or squander
      Synonyms: abūtor, conterō, cōnsūmō, perdō, effundō
    3. to demolish, overthrow, destroy, ruin
      Synonyms: impellō, subvertō, pervertō, ēvertō, versō, vertō, afflīgō, sternō, prōsternō, fundō
      • c. 347 CE – 420 CE, Hieronymus, Vulgate Proverbs.29.8:
        hominēs pestilentēs dissipant cīvitātem sapientēs āvertunt furōrem
        Corrupt men bring a city to ruin: but wise men turn away wrath. (trans. Douay-Rheims Bible)
      • Pius V, Regnans in Excelsis:
        Hunc unum super omnes gentes, et omnia regna principem constituit, qui evellat, destruat, "dissipet", disperdat, plantet, et aedificet.
        (please add an English translation of this quotation)

    Conjugation

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Catalan: dissipar
    • Dalmatian: dissipur
    • English: dissipate
    • French: dissiper
    • Galician: disipar
    • Italian: dissipare, discipare, scipare
    • Portuguese: dissipar
    • Spanish: disipar

    References

    • dissipo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • dissipo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • dissipo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • to spread a rumour: famam dissipare
      • to squander all one's property: dissipare rem familiarem (suam)

    Portuguese

    Verb

    dissipo

    1. first-person singular present indicative of dissipar