imbuo

== Latin == === Etymology === Back-formation from the past participle imbūtus, itself from Proto-Italic *enðūtos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁en-dʰh₁-u-h₁-tós, an instrumental-based participial derivative of *h₁en (“in”) +‎ *dʰeh₁- (“to do, place”) +‎ *-us +‎ *-tós. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɪm.bu.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈim.bu.o] === Verb === imbuō (present infinitive imbuere, perfect active imbuī, supine imbūtum); third conjugation to wet, moisten, dip Synonyms: rigō, perfundō Antonyms: siccō, dūrō, coquō to fill, tinge, stain, taint, infect, imbue Synonyms: impleō, expleō, compleō, cumulō, stīpō Antonyms: exhauriō, dēpleō, dēfundō CE 4th C., Nonius Marcellus (author), W. M. Lindsay (editor), Dē compendiōsā doctrīnā (1903), page 838: Inbuere cōnsuētūdō indūcere extimat, cum sit propriē maculāre vel polluere vel īnficere. Accius Armōrum Iūdiciō: 'Inter quōs saepe et multō imbūtōs sanguine'. Īdem Melanippō: 'Crēditĭs mē amīcī morte inbūtūrum manūs?' To imbue is usually taken to mean specifically to stain or soil or tinge. Accius in The Trial of Weapons: 'Amongst them oft too tainted with much blood'. The same in Melanippus: 'You think I'm going to stain my hands with the blood of a friend?' to accustom or impress early, inspire, imbue Synonyms: īnspīrō, perfundō to do something for the first time, set the example to instruct, initiate, train to a degree; familiarise Synonyms: īnstruō, doceō, discō, ēducō, ērudiō, ēdoceō, magistrō, fingō ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === === Further reading === “imbuo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “imbuo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “imbuo”, 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 === imbuo first-person singular present indicative of imbuir