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instinguo

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Etymology

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From in- +‎ stinguō.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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īnstinguō (present infinitive īnstinguere, perfect active īnstīnxī, supine īnstīnctum); third conjugation

  1. to excite, arouse, instigate, stimulate, enflame
    Synonyms: excitō, urgeō, īnstīgō, exciō, irrītō, stimulō, sollicitō, percieō, concieō, cieō, concitō, impellō, īnflammō, incendō, moveō, mōlior, adhortor, ērigō
    Antonyms: domō, lēniō, sōpiō, sēdō, dēlēniō, restinguō, plācō, coerceō, mītigō, commītigō, ēlevō, levō, allevō, alleviō

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References

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  • instinguo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • instinguo in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
  • instinguo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press