transfodio
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom trāns- (“across, beyond”) fodiō (“dig”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /transˈfo.di.oː/, [t̪rä̃ːfˈfɔd̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /transˈfo.di.o/, [t̪ränsˈfɔːd̪io]
Verb
edittrānsfodiō (present infinitive trānsfodere, perfect active trānsfōdī, supine trānsfossum); third conjugation iō-variant
- to thrust, stab or run through, transfix, transpierce
Conjugation
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References
edit- “transfodio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “transfodio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- transfodio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.