addormisco

Latin

Etymology

From ad- (to, towards, at) +‎ dormīscō (fall asleep).

Verb

addormīscō (present infinitive addormīscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems

  1. to fall asleep, go to sleep

Conjugation

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Old Galician-Portuguese: adormecer, dormecer
    • Galician: adormecer
    • Portuguese: adormecer
  • Spanish: adormecer

References

  • addormisco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • addormisco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.