See also: usurpó and usurpò

Catalan

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Verb

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usurpo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of usurpar

Galician

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Verb

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usurpo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of usurpar

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /uˈzur.po/
  • Rhymes: -urpo
  • Hyphenation: u‧sùr‧po

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from usurpare (to usurp)-o

Noun

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usurpo m (plural usurpi)

  1. (obsolete, rare) usurpation, encroachment
    Synonyms: (uncommon) usurpamento, usurpazione
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Further reading

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  • usurpo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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usurpo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of usurpare

Latin

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Etymology

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From ūsus and rapiō.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ūsūrpō (present infinitive ūsūrpāre, perfect active ūsūrpāvī, supine ūsūrpātum); first conjugation

  1. to use, take into use, make use of, employ, apply, practise, exercise, enjoy; perform, execute
    Synonyms: adhibeō, sūmō, assūmō, ūtor, vēscor
  2. (law) to seize, get possession of, acquire, obtain something
    Synonyms: impetrō, acquīrō, cōnsequor, lucror, inveniō, pariō, emō, obtineō, potior
    Antonym: āmittō
  3. (law) to assume, appropriate or get possession of unlawfully, usurp; trespass on
  4. (by extension, in language) to name, call, speak or talk of, adopt, assume

Conjugation

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1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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

Portuguese

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Verb

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usurpo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of usurpar

Spanish

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Verb

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usurpo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of usurpar