calleo

== Latin == === Etymology === From callum (“hardened skin; callousness”) +‎ -eō, possibly via an older lost adjective *callus (“hard”). (to be skillfull; to know): Compare typologically firmō (< firmus), Russian тверди́ть (tverdítʹ), затверди́ть (zatverdítʹ), утверди́ться (utverdítʹsja), утверди́ть (utverdítʹ) (<~ твёрдый (tvjórdyj)). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkal.le.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkal.le.o] === Verb === calleō (present infinitive callēre, perfect active calluī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem (intransitive) to be callous or thickskinned (intransitive, figuratively) to be hardened or unfeeling (intransitive) to be skillful or wise by experience (in), versed (in) (transitive) to know (by experience), have knowledge of, understand ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== callēns callenter callidus concallēscō percalleō ==== Related terms ==== callum ==== Descendants ==== ⇒ Italian: incallire ⇒ Romanian: încăla === References === “calleo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “calleo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “calleo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.