cacabo
Latin
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Ancient Greek; compare κακκαβίζω (kakkabízō, “cackle (of a bird)”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈka.ka.boː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkaː.ka.bo]
Verb
cacabō (present infinitive cacabāre, perfect active cacabāvī, supine cacabātum); first conjugation
- (intransitive) To cluck
Conjugation
Conjugation of cacabō (first conjugation)
Synonyms
- (to cluck): glōciō
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kaˈkaː.boː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kaˈkaː.bo]
Verb
cacābō
- first-person singular future active indicative of cacō
References
- “cacabo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cacabo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ Ernout, Alfred, Meillet, Antoine (1985) “cacabō”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots (in French), 4th edition, with additions and corrections of Jacques André, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, page 80