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stimulo

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Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stiˈmulo/
  • Rhymes: -ulo
  • Hyphenation: sti‧mu‧lo

Noun

stimulo (uncountable, accusative stimulon)

  1. stimulation
    Synonym: stimulado

Interlingua

Noun

stimulo (plural stimulos)

  1. stimulus

Latin

Etymology

    From stimulus (goad; sting; spur, incentive).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    stimulō (present infinitive stimulāre, perfect active stimulāvī, supine stimulātum); first conjugation

    1. to urge on, goad on, stimulate, rouse up
      Synonyms: urgeō, īnstīgō, īnstinguō, exciō, irrītō, sollicitō, percieō, concieō, cieō, excitō, concitō, impellō, īnflammō, incendō, moveō, mōlior, adhortor, ērigō
      Antonyms: domō, lēniō, sōpiō, sēdō, dēlēniō, restinguō, plācō, coërceō, mītigō, commītigō, ēlevō, levō, allevō, alleviō
    2. to torment, vex, trouble, disquiet, disturb
      Synonyms: fatīgō, turbō, perturbō, sollicitō, irrītō, peragō, agitō, angō, disturbō, īnfestō, ēvertō, concitō, moveō, agō, versō, ūrō
      Antonym: cōnsōlor

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    References

    • stimulo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • stimulo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • stimulo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
      • his guilty conscience gives him no rest: conscientiae maleficiorum stimulant aliquem
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