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gemmo
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See also: gemmò
Italian
Pronunciation
Verb
gemmo
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From gemma (“a bud or jewel”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɡɛm.moː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈd͡ʒɛm.mo]
Verb
gemmō (present infinitive gemmāre, perfect active gemmāvī, supine gemmātum); first conjugation
- to bud, put forth buds
- to be adorned with gems and precious stones
- (figuratively) to glitter, sparkle
Conjugation
Descendants
References
- “gemmo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “gemmo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “gemmo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to bud, blossom: gemmas agere
- to bud, blossom: gemmas agere
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