distringo

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /disˈtrin.ɡo/
  • Rhymes: -inɡo
  • Hyphenation: di‧strìn‧go

Verb

distringo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of distringere

Latin

Etymology

  • From dis- (apart) +‎ stringō (to draw tight).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    distringō (present infinitive distringere, perfect active distrīnxī, supine districtum); third conjugation

    1. to stretch out or apart
    2. to detain
    3. to distract

    Conjugation

    References

    • distringo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • distringo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • distringo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.