premo

== English == === Etymology === Clipping of premium + -o, or a variant form of primo (“best, first-class”). === Pronunciation === === Adjective === premo (comparative more premo, superlative most premo) (US, slang, rare) Excellent, attractive. === References === == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [ˈpɾe̞.mu] IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈpɾe.mo] IPA(key): (Central) [ˈpɾe.mu] === Verb === premo first-person singular present indicative of prémer == Esperanto == === Etymology === From premi + -o. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpremo/ Rhymes: -emo Syllabification: pre‧mo === Noun === premo (accusative singular premon, plural premoj, accusative plural premojn) pressure ==== Derived terms ==== == Galician == === Verb === premo first-person singular present indicative of premer == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈprɛ.mo/ Rhymes: -ɛmo Hyphenation: prè‧mo === Verb === premo first-person singular present indicative of premere === Anagrams === rompe == Latin == === Etymology === Forms not built on the present stem probably come from Proto-Italic *pres-, from Proto-Indo-European *pr-es- (“to press”), from *per- (“to push, beat, press”). The present stem is assumed to be an analogical formation on the model of tremō, which had the variant stems *trem- and *tres- in Proto-Indo-European. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈprɛ.moː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈprɛː.mo] === Verb === premō (present infinitive premere, perfect active pressī, supine pressum); third conjugation to press, push, press close or hard, oppress, overwhelm Synonyms: supprimō, sepeliō, reprimō, opprimō, comprimō, dēprimō, ingravō, gravō, aggravō, angō, īnstō to tighten, compress, shorten, press closely, squeeze Synonyms: angō, opprimō, comprimō to make, form, or shape any thing by pressing to conceal, cover Synonyms: vēlō, dissimulō, occultō, indūcō, operiō, obnūbō, occulō, condō, recondō, verrō, obruō, adoperiō, nūbō, tegō, abdō, abscondō, comprimō, prōtegō, cooperiō, opprimō, mergō Antonyms: adaperiō, aperiō to knock down, topple, suppress, strike to the ground to win, defeat, overcome, exceed Synonyms: subigō, subiciō, dēvincō, vincō, conquestō, superō, expugnō, domō, caedō, obruō, ēvincō, prōflīgō, pellō, opprimō, exsuperō, fundō to pursue Synonyms: exsequor, persequor, sequor, cōnsequor, īnsector, īnstō, agō, apīscor to denigrate, disparage, discredit Synonyms: contemnō, dēprimō, dētrectō, trādūcō to close, block, arrest, check, restrain Synonyms: dētineō, inclūdō, claudō, interclūdō, intersaepiō, obstō, refrēnō, arceō, impediō, perimō, officiō, obstruō, saepiō, coërceō, reprimō, comprimō, sustentō Antonyms: līberō, eximō, absolvō, excipiō, exonerō, ēmittō to suffocate, repress Synonyms: angō, suffōcō to lower, decrease, diminish Synonyms: diminuō, dēminuō, imminuō, minuō, tenuō Antonyms: accumulō, cumulō, adiciō, adaugeō, augeō, ampliō, amplificō, multiplicō to stop, withhold, hold to rape, ravish to emphasize a particular word to approach threateningly to to condense, abridge, summarize Synonyms: imminuō, corripiō to cause to sink, dig (poetic) to plant; to sow ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === === Further reading === premo in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2026), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication “premo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “premo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “premo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[3], London: Macmillan and Co. premo in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[4], pre-publication website, 2005-2016 Sihler, Andrew L. (1995), New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN Pokorny, Julius (1959), Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), Bern, München: Francke Verlag == Portuguese == === Verb === premo first-person singular present indicative of premer