adhaereo

== Latin == === Alternative forms === adhēreō === Etymology === From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + haereō (“cleave, cling”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈdae̯.re.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈdɛː.re.o] === Verb === adhaereō (present infinitive adhaerēre, perfect active adhaesī, supine adhaesum); second conjugation, no passive to cleave or stick to (figuratively) to cling to, adhere to (figuratively) to be close to (a person or thing), be near to, hang on, keep close to (figuratively) to trail, drag after; to be the last ==== Conjugation ==== This verb has only limited passive conjugation; only third-person passive forms are attested in surviving sources. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === “adhaereo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “adhaereo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “adhaereo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.