appropio

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ad- +‎ prope (near) +‎ -iō, or from *ad prope +‎ -iō (near) +‎ [Term?]. Attested in the Vetus Itala.[1]

Verb

appropiō (present infinitive appropiāre, perfect active appropiāvī, supine appropiātum); first conjugation (Late Latin)

  1. to approach, come near to
    Synonym: appropinquō

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Balkan Romance:
    • Aromanian: aprochiu, aprucheari
    • Megleno-Romanian: prochiu
    • Romanian: apropia, apropiere
  • Insular Romance:
    • Sardinian: approbiare
  • Italo-Romance:
    • Italian: appropiarsi (archaic)
  • Gallo-Romance:

References

  1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “appropiare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 25: Refonte Apaideutos–Azymus, page 55