substruo

Latin

Etymology

sub- +‎ struo

Pronunciation

Verb

substruō (present infinitive substruere, perfect active substrūxī, supine substrūctum); third conjugation

  1. to build underneath

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  • substruo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • substruo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • substruo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to make a gravel path: substruere viam glarea (Liv. 41. 27)