calefacio
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ka.ɫɛˈfa.ki.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ka.leˈfaː.t͡ʃi.o]
Verb
calefaciō (present infinitive calefacere, perfect active calefēcī, supine calefactum); third (-iō variant) conjugation, suppletive
Usage notes
- Superseded in urban speech by the syncopated form calfaciō by the 1st century CE.
Conjugation
Conjugation of calefaciō (third (-iō variant) conjugation, suppletive)
Derived terms
Descendants
- Vulgar Latin: *calfāre (see there for further descendants)
References
- “calefacio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “calefacio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “calefacio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.