instituo

== Latin == === Etymology === From in- +‎ statuō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ĩːˈstɪ.tu.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [inˈstiː.tu.o] === Verb === īnstituō (present infinitive īnstituere, perfect active īnstituī, supine īnstitūtum); third conjugation to set up, establish, found, institute or arrange to train, teach, instruct, educate (usually by a course of training) to make (something) a habit, practice, or custom to build, construct to appoint (typically, a guardian or heir) Synonyms: dēlēgō, dēsignō, assignō, mandō, dēmandō, tribuō, impertiō, elēgō, lēgō, appōnō, prōdō, cōnsociō, ōrdinō, distribuō, attribuō, discrībō, addīcō to begin, undertake, purpose, determine (typically, some purpose, plan or project) Delectum tota provincia habere instituit ― He decided to have a levy throughout the province (Caesar, de Bello Gallico, VII, 1) oppugnare instituit idque biduo circumvallavit ― He determined to attack and draw a line of circumvallation around it in two days (Caesar, de Bello Gallico, VII, 11) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== īnstitutiō īnstitūtor īnstitūtus ==== Descendants ==== === References === “instituo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “instituo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “instituo”, 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 === instituo first-person singular present indicative of instituir