suspecto

Latin

Etymology

Frequentative of suspiciō (look at, see) via its perfect passive participle suspectus.

Pronunciation

Verb

suspectō (present infinitive suspectāre, perfect active suspectāvī, supine suspectātum); first conjugation

  1. to suspect, mistrust, be suspicious of

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Catalan: sospitar
  • French: suspecter
  • Galician: sospeitar
  • Italian: sospettare
  • Portuguese: suspeitar
  • Spanish: sospechar

Participle

suspectō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of suspectus

References

  • suspecto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • suspecto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "suspecto", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • suspecto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.