recumbo

recumbo

Latin

Etymology

    From re- + *cumbō.

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    recumbō (present infinitive recumbere, perfect active recubuī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

    1. to lie back, to recline
    2. to sink down, to fall down

    Conjugation

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • English: recumb

    Further reading

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