effringo

effringo

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From ex- + frangō.

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    effringō (present infinitive effringere, perfect active effrēgī, supine effrāctum); third conjugation

    1. to break open or off

    Conjugation

    References

    • effringo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • effringo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • effringo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • to burst open the door: ianuam effringere, revellere