offendo

== Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ofˈfɛn.do/ Rhymes: -ɛndo Hyphenation: of‧fèn‧do === Verb === offendo first-person singular present indicative of offendere === Anagrams === effondo == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɔfˈfɛn.doː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ofˈfɛn.do] === Etymology 1 === From ob- (“against”) +‎ *fendō (“hit, thrust”), from Proto-Italic *fendō, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰen- (“to strike, to kill”). Compare dēfendō. ==== Verb ==== offendō (present infinitive offendere, perfect active offendī, supine offēnsum); third conjugation to hit, thrust, strike against something to meet, encounter (someone) Synonyms: inveniō, obeō, occurrō, congredior, prōcēdō (figuratively) to suffer damage, receive an injury to fail, be unfortunate to find fault, take offence to stumble, blunder, commit offence or sin Synonyms: committō, dēlinquō, lābor, errō to shock, vex, offend, mortify, scandalize ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== === Etymology 2 === From the verb. Apparently a rare case of a feminine abstract noun formed directly from -ō, as opposed to the usual extended suffixes -iō f, -tiō f. Compare aspergō, asperginis f and -ēdō, -ēdinis f; -īdō, -īdinis f; -tūdō, -tūdinis f. ==== Noun ==== offendō f (genitive offendinis); third declension (hapax legomenon in the nominative) an offence Synonyms: offēnsa, offēnsiō ===== Declension ===== Third-declension noun. === References === === Further reading === “offendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “offendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “offendo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[3], London: Macmillan and Co. “offendo” in volume 9, part 2, column 493, line 69 in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present