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congelo
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Verb
congelo
Italian
Pronunciation
Verb
congelo
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkɔŋ.ɡɛ.ɫoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkɔn̠ʲ.d͡ʒe.lo]
Verb
congelō (present infinitive congelāre, perfect active congelāvī, supine congelātum); first conjugation
- to freeze together, congeal
- (transitive) to freeze, make stiff
- Synonym: indūrō
- 8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.59–60:
- […] in lapidem rictus serpentis apertos
congelat et patulos, ut erant, indurat hiatus.- […] he hardens the open jaws of the snake into stone and freezes its gaping mouth, wide open, as it was.
- […] in lapidem rictus serpentis apertos
- (figurative, intransitive) to grow stiff, be petrified
- Synonym: indūrō
Conjugation
Derived terms
- congelātus
- congelātiō
Descendants
References
- “congelo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “congelo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “congelo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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