comprobo
See also: comprobó
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /komˈprɔ.bo/
- Rhymes: -ɔbo
- Hyphenation: com‧prò‧bo
Verb
comprobo
- first-person singular present indicative of comprobare
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Etymology tree
From con- (“completely”) + probō (“to esteem as good, serviceable, fit, just”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkɔm.prɔ.boː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkɔm.pro.bo]
Verb
comprobō (present infinitive comprobāre, perfect active comprobāvī, supine comprobātum); first conjugation
- (Classical and very frequent, especially in prose, subjective) to approve wholly of something; to assent to, sanction, or acknowledge
- (objective) to prove, establish, attest, make good, show, confirm, or verify something to others as true, good, excellent, virtuous, etc.
Conjugation
Conjugation of comprobō (first conjugation)
1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.
Descendants
- Catalan: comprovar
- Galician: comprobar
- Italian: comprovare
- Portuguese: comprovar
- Spanish: comprobar
References
- “comprŏbo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “comprobo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “comprobo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to quote precedents for a thing: aliquid exemplis probare, comprobare, confirmare
- to prove a thing indisputably: argumentis confirmare, comprobare, evincere aliquid (or c. Acc. c. Inf.)
- to quote precedents for a thing: aliquid exemplis probare, comprobare, confirmare
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɔbo
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- Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per- (fare)
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- Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰuH-
- Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per- (before)
- Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *pró
- Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *ḱe
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