nuntio

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From nūntius +‎ .

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    nūntiō (present infinitive nūntiāre, perfect active nūntiāvī, supine nūntiātum); first conjugation

    1. to announce, declare
      Synonyms: adnūntiō, dēnūntiō, indicō, prōdō, renūntiō, profiteor, ēdīcō, praedicō, nuncupō, cōntiōnor, referō, dēferō
    2. to report, bring news of
    3. to relate, narrate
      Synonym: nārrō
    4. to direct, command

    Conjugation

    Derived terms

    Noun

    nūntiō m

    1. dative/ablative singular of nūntius

    Noun

    nūntiō n

    1. dative/ablative singular of nūntium

    References

    • nuntio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • nuntio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • nuntio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • on receiving the news: nuntio allato or accepto
      • to greet a person: salutem alicui dicere, impertire, nuntiare
      • (ambiguous) news reached Rome: Romam nuntiatum est, allatum est
      • (ambiguous) remember me to your brother: nuntia fratri tuo salutem verbis meis (Fam. 7. 14)