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suppilo
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Finnish
Etymology
suppea (suppi-) (“narrow, tight”) + -lo
Pronunciation
Noun
suppilo
- funnel (utensil used to guide poured liquids)
- Synonym: (dialectal) tratti
- funnel, cone (cone-shaped object)
- hopper (funnel-shaped section at the top of a drainpipe used to collect water)
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “suppilo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
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Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sʊpˈpiː.ɫoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [supˈpiː.lo]
Etymology 1
sub- + -pīlō element as in compīlō (“I rob, pillage, or steal from”)
Alternative forms
Verb
suppīlō (present infinitive suppīlāre, perfect active suppīlāvī, supine suppīlātum); first conjugation
- (construed with the accusative of thing and dative of person) to steal stealthily, to filch, to pilfer, to purloin
- (construed with the accusative of person) to rob (someone) without being noticed, to strip, to pluck, to fleece
Conjugation
Derived terms
- suppīlātrīx (New Latin)
- suppīlō² (noun)
References
- “suppīlo (subp-)”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “suppīlo (sub-)”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,523/2.
- “suppīlō¹ (subp-)” on page 1,882/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
Etymology 2
From suppīlō¹ (verb) + -ō (suffix forming masculine agent nouns).
Alternative forms
Noun
suppīlō m (genitive suppīlōnis); third declension
- one who steals or robs stealthily, a thief
Declension
Third-declension noun.
References
- “suppīlō² (subp-)” on page 1,882/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
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