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iugulo

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Latin

Etymology

From iugulum.

Pronunciation

Noun

iugulo

  1. dative/ablative singular of iugulum

Verb

iugulō (present infinitive iugulāre, perfect active iugulāvī, supine iugulātum); first conjugation

  1. to slay, kill, slit the throat of
    Synonyms: necō, caedō, interficiō, trucīdō, tollō, peragō, percutiō, interimō, perimō, obtruncō, cōnficiō, occīdō, ēnecō, sōpiō, dēiciō, absūmō, cōnsūmō
    • Horace, Epistulae, Book I, Epistle II
      Ut iugulent hominem, surgunt dē nocte latrōnēs.
      Brigands rise at night, that they may cut the throats of men.

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Balkano-Romance:
    • Aromanian: giunglju, giungljari
    • Megleno-Romanian: jungľu
    • Romanian: junghia, înjunghia, junghi
  • Italo-Romance:
    • >? Italian: giogolare
  • Borrowings:

References

  • iugulo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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