tongeo
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *teng- (“to think”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈton.ɡe.oː/, [ˈtɔŋ.ɡe.oː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈton.d͡ʒe.o/
Verb
tongeō (present infinitive tongēre); second conjugation, no perfect
- (transitive, rare) I know
- AD 8th C., Paulus Diaconus (author), Karl Otfried Müller (editor), Excerpta ex libris Pompeii Festi De significatione verborum (1839), page 357, line 3:
- Tongere nosse est, nam Praenestini tongitionem dicunt notionem. Ennius: “Alii rhetorica tongent.”
- AD 8th C., Paulus Diaconus (author), Karl Otfried Müller (editor), Excerpta ex libris Pompeii Festi De significatione verborum (1839), page 357, line 3:
Conjugation
Synonyms
- (I know): sciō
Derived terms
- tongitiō
References
- tongĕo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 1,581/3
- “tongeō” on page 1,948/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
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