diluo

== Latin == === Etymology === From dis- + lavō (“to wash”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈdiː.ɫu.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈdiː.lu.o] === Verb === dīluō (present infinitive dīluere, perfect active dīluī, supine dīlūtum); third conjugation, third person-only in the passive (transitive) to wash away (transitive) to drench or moisten (transitive) to purge, clear or empty (the bowels) (transitive) to dissolve, cause to melt (transitive) to dilute (transitive) to dissipate ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== dīluviēs dīluviō dīluvium ==== Descendants ==== === References === “diluo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “diluo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “diluo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co. == Portuguese == === Verb === diluo first-person singular present indicative of diluir