despicor

Latin

Etymology

Perhaps from an intermediate dēspex + -or or modelled on auspicor; compare cōnspicor and suspicor.

Pronunciation

Verb

dēspicor (present infinitive dēspicārī, perfect active dēspicātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. (rare) to despise, disdain
    Synonym: (common) dēspiciō

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