afflicto

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

    From afflīgō (strike, beat), from ad- +‎ flīgō (strike).

    Alternative forms

    Verb

    afflīctō (present infinitive afflīctāre, perfect active afflīctāvī, supine afflīctātum); first conjugation

    1. to strike or strike down repeatedly, harass; damage, injure, shatter
    2. to trouble, afflict, agitate, vex, torment, distress, harass
    Conjugation
    Derived terms

    References

    • afflicto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • afflicto”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

    Etymology 2

    Regularly declined forms of afflīctus (afflicted).

    Participle

    afflīctō

    1. inflection of afflīctus:
      1. dative masculine/neuter singular
      2. ablative masculine/feminine singular

    Portuguese

    Adjective

    afflicto (feminine afflicta, masculine plural afflictos, feminine plural afflictas)

    1. pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of aflito