opto

== Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central) [ˈɔp.tu] IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [ˈɔp.to] === Verb === opto first-person singular present indicative of optar == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɔp.to/ Rhymes: -ɔpto Hyphenation: òp‧to === Verb === opto first-person singular present indicative of optare === Anagrams === poto, potò, topo, topo- == Latin == === Etymology === From Proto-Italic *opetāō, the frequentative of *opeō, whose original form is only attested in the forms of the descendant Umbrian 𐌖𐌐𐌄𐌕𐌖 (upetu) and with a probable earlier form *opejō. See Proto-Italic page for further etymology. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɔp.toː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɔp.to] === Verb === optō (present infinitive optāre, perfect active optāvī, supine optātum); first conjugation to choose, select, prefer, opt Synonyms: adoptō, dēstinō, dēligō, ēligō, dēsūmō, sēpōnō, legō, sūmō, capiō, creō to wish for, hope for, long for, desire ==== Conjugation ==== 1At least one use of the Old Latin "sigmatic future" and "sigmatic aorist" tenses is attested, which are used by Old Latin writers; most notably Plautus and Terence. The sigmatic future is generally ascribed a future or future perfect meaning, while the sigmatic aorist expresses a possible desire ("might want to").2At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== optiō ==== Descendants ==== === References === “opto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “opto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “opto”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “optate”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. Julius Pokorny (1959), Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, in 3 vols, Bern, München: Francke Verlag == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: op‧to === Verb === opto first-person singular present indicative of optar == Spanish == === Verb === opto first-person singular present indicative of optar