approbo

• IPA^(key): /apˈprɔ.bo/
• Rhymes: -ɔbo
• Hyphenation: ap‧prò‧bo

approbo

1. first-person singular present indicative of approbare

• adprobō

From ad- (“to, towards, at”) +‎ probō (“test, examine; approve”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈap.prɔ.boː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈap.pro.bo]

approbō (present infinitive approbāre, perfect active approbāvī, supine approbātum); first conjugation

1. to regard as good, approve, favor or favour, commend, endorse

   Synonyms: probō, adnuō, cōnscīscō, scīscō, cēnseō, assentiō

2. to make evident, prove, demonstrate, confirm, establish

   Synonyms: scīscō, sanciō, cōnscīscō

3. to render acceptable or satisfactory

• approbātiō
• approbātor

• comprobō
• improbō
• probō
• reprobō

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