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confosse

Dictionary entries

  • confossus, confossa -um, confossior -or -us, confossissimus -a -um:
    Adjective · 1st declension
    Frequency:
    Very Rare
    Dictionary:
    Lewis & Short
    Age:
    Early
    = punctured, pierced; pierced through; full of holes;
    Entry →
    voc. sg. (m.)
  • confoveo, confovere, confovi, confotus:
    Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = care for, tend; warm (L+S); foster; cherish assiduously;
    Entry →
    perf. act. infin.
  • confodio, confodere, confodi, confossus:
    Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = stab/run through, wound fatally; pierce, harm; dig up/turn over (land); trench;
    Entry →
    voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
  • = Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel

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