discutio
See also: discutió
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [dɪsˈkʊ.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d̪isˈkut̪.t̪͡s̪i.o]
Verb
discutiō (present infinitive discutere, perfect active discussī, supine discussum); third conjugation iō-variant
- to strike asunder, dash to pieces, shatter
- to scatter or disperse, dissipate (especially an enemy)
- (Late Latin, Medieval Latin) to examine, discuss
- c. 13th century, Dies irae:
- Quantus tremor est futurus,
Quando Iudex est venturus,
Cuncta stricte discussurus!- How great will be the tremor,
when justice comes,
strictly examining all things!
- How great will be the tremor,
- Quantus tremor est futurus,
Conjugation
Conjugation of discutiō (third conjugation iō-variant)
Descendants
- Catalan: discutir
- English: discuss
- French: discuter
- Galician: discutir
- German: diskutieren, discutiren (obsolete)
- → Russian: дискути́ровать (diskutírovatʹ)
- Italian: discutere
- Portuguese: discutir
- Romanian: discuta
- Sicilian: discùtiri
- Spanish: discutir
References
- “discutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “discutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- discutio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.