devoveo

== Latin == === Etymology === From dē- + voveō (“vow, promise”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [deːˈwɔ.we.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [deˈvɔː.ve.o] === Verb === dēvoveō (present infinitive dēvovēre, perfect active dēvōvī, supine dēvōtum); second conjugation (transitive) to vow, offer; promise; devote, dedicate (transitive) to mark out, appoint, destine (transitive) (poetic) to bewitch, curse (by devoting to the infernal gods) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== voveō ==== Descendants ==== English: devote French: dévouer → English: devow Italian: divovere Spanish: devover === References === “devoveo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “devoveo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “devoveo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.